Population
Reisterstown
27,764
Niles
30,262
Median Income
Reisterstown
$79,812
Niles
$78,563
Home Value
Reisterstown
$332,300
Niles
$350,900
Rent
Reisterstown
$1,599
Niles
$1,247
Crime Rate
Reisterstown
N/A
Niles
0.55
Cost of Living
Reisterstown
137.5
Niles
134.1
Avg Temp
Reisterstown
N/A
Niles
N/A
Unemployment
Reisterstown
9.7%
Niles
6.6%
How Similar Are Reisterstown & Niles?
Niles is Reisterstown's #2 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Reisterstown
27,764
Niles
30,262
Both cities have similar populations — Reisterstown at 27,764 and Niles at 30,262.
Political Leaning
Reisterstown
36.5%
Niles
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Reisterstown has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Reisterstown
9.7%
Niles
6.6%
Reisterstown has a 32% higher unemployment than Niles.
Median Income
Reisterstown
$79,812
Niles
$78,563
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Reisterstown
$332,300
Niles
$350,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Reisterstown
28.4%
Niles
29.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Reisterstown
40.7%
Niles
64.4%
Niles has a 37% higher demographics than Reisterstown.
Cost of Living
Reisterstown
137.5
Niles
134.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Reisterstown and Niles share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Reisterstown
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Niles
Niles leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Niles leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDReisterstown has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $1,581 in Niles. Niles has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $1,857 in Reisterstown. Niles scores 168.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 175.0 in Reisterstown.
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Housing Market — Niles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSReisterstown has a median property tax of $3,647 vs $6,064 in Niles (40% lower). Niles has a median rent of $1,247 vs $1,599 in Reisterstown (28% lower). Niles has a owner-occupied of 76.6% compared to 61.6% in Reisterstown.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Niles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSReisterstown has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 9.9% in Niles. Niles has a unemployment rate of 6.6% compared to 9.7% in Reisterstown. Niles has a poverty rate of 8.2% compared to 11.8% in Reisterstown.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Niles leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNiles has a high school diploma or higher of 48.6% compared to 41.2% in Reisterstown. Niles has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.6% compared to 28.4% in Reisterstown.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNiles has a population of 30,262, about 1.1x the size of Reisterstown (27,764). Reisterstown skews younger with a median age of 39.5 vs 47.6.
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Reisterstown
Niles
Healthcare — Niles leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNiles: 3.0 vs Reisterstown: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Niles: 3 vs Reisterstown: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Niles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNiles has a bicycle of 1.9% compared to 0.0% in Reisterstown. Reisterstown has a work from home of 14.7% compared to 9.9% in Niles. Niles has a public transit of 4.6% compared to 3.2% in Reisterstown.
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