Population
Peoria
112,126
Midwest City
58,170
Median Income
Peoria
$58,716
Midwest City
$57,739
Home Value
Peoria
$149,500
Midwest City
$158,400
Rent
Peoria
$951
Midwest City
$1,046
Crime Rate
Peoria
13.45
Midwest City
3.49
Cost of Living
Peoria
95.1
Midwest City
95.3
Avg Temp
Peoria
N/A
Midwest City
N/A
Unemployment
Peoria
7.8%
Midwest City
7.2%
How Similar Are Peoria & Midwest City?
Midwest City is Peoria's #4 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Peoria
112,126
Midwest City
58,170
Peoria has a 48% larger population than Midwest City.
Violent Crime
Peoria
13.45
Midwest City
3.49
Peoria's violent crime is significantly higher than Midwest City's — 74% difference.
Property Crime
Peoria
42.84
Midwest City
20.81
Peoria's property crime is significantly higher than Midwest City's — 51% difference.
Political Leaning
Peoria
46.9%
Midwest City
49.7%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Peoria
7.8%
Midwest City
7.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Peoria
$58,716
Midwest City
$57,739
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Peoria
$149,500
Midwest City
$158,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Peoria
24.8%
Midwest City
16.1%
Peoria has a 35% higher education than Midwest City.
Demographics
Peoria
56.9%
Midwest City
58.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Peoria
95.1
Midwest City
95.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Peoria and Midwest City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Midwest City leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPeoria has a fair market rent (1br) of $818 vs $1,017 in Midwest City (20% lower). Peoria has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,039 vs $1,244 in Midwest City (16% lower). Peoria scores 78.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 92.3 in Midwest City.
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Housing Market — Midwest City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a median property tax of $1,471 vs $3,596 in Peoria (144% lower). Midwest City has a vacancy rate of 8.6% compared to 10.2% in Peoria. Midwest City has a single-family homes of 77.8% compared to 67.9% in Peoria.
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Jobs & Economy — Peoria leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria: 54,760 vs Midwest City: 28,268 for labor force. Peoria has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 8.0% in Midwest City. Midwest City has a poverty rate of 15.3% compared to 20.0% in Peoria.
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Crime & Safety — Midwest City leads
Source: FBI UCRMidwest City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.62 compared to 14.42 in Peoria. Midwest City has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.66 compared to 10.52 in Peoria. Midwest City has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.49 compared to 13.45 in Peoria.
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Schools & Education — Peoria leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPeoria has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.8% compared to 16.1% in Midwest City. Peoria has a high school diploma or higher of 41.5% compared to 34.4% in Midwest City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria has a population of 112,126, about 1.9x the size of Midwest City (58,170).
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Peoria
Midwest City
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMidwest City: 3.0 vs Peoria: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Peoria: 5 vs Midwest City: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Peoria leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPeoria has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.3% in Midwest City. Peoria has a work from home of 10.5% compared to 8.0% in Midwest City. Peoria: 16 min vs Midwest City: 21 min for mean commute time.
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