Population
Saginaw
43,879
Prichard
19,121
Median Income
Saginaw
$37,298
Prichard
$35,331
Home Value
Saginaw
$54,000
Prichard
$79,900
Rent
Saginaw
$909
Prichard
$876
Crime Rate
Saginaw
1.74
Prichard
6.32
Cost of Living
Saginaw
73.0
Prichard
68.7
Avg Temp
Saginaw
N/A
Prichard
N/A
Unemployment
Saginaw
11.5%
Prichard
10.5%
How Similar Are Saginaw & Prichard?
Prichard is Saginaw's #17 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Saginaw
43,879
Prichard
19,121
Saginaw (43,879) is about 2.3x larger than Prichard (19,121).
Violent Crime
Saginaw
1.74
Prichard
6.32
Prichard's violent crime is significantly higher than Saginaw's — 73% difference.
Property Crime
Saginaw
14.27
Prichard
21.42
Prichard has a 33% higher property crime than Saginaw.
Political Leaning
Saginaw
51.0%
Prichard
57.7%
Both cities lean Republican, but Prichard has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Saginaw
11.5%
Prichard
10.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Saginaw
$37,298
Prichard
$35,331
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Saginaw
$54,000
Prichard
$79,900
Prichard has a 32% higher home values than Saginaw.
Education
Saginaw
7.8%
Prichard
6.1%
Saginaw has a 22% higher education than Prichard.
Demographics
Saginaw
39.5%
Prichard
9.1%
Saginaw's demographics is significantly higher than Prichard's — 77% difference.
Cost of Living
Saginaw
73.0
Prichard
68.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Saginaw and Prichard differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Prichard
Prichard leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Prichard leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPrichard scores 54.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 70.9 in Saginaw. Saginaw has a fair market rent (1br) of $851 vs $919 in Prichard (7% lower). Prichard scores 68.7 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 73.0 in Saginaw.
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Housing Market — Prichard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPrichard has a median property tax of $467 vs $1,298 in Saginaw (178% lower). Saginaw has a vacancy rate of 15.5% compared to 23.6% in Prichard. Prichard has a median home value of $79,900 vs $54,000 in Saginaw (32% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Saginaw leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSaginaw: 18,286 vs Prichard: 6,753 for labor force. Saginaw has a work from home of 6.8% compared to 4.5% in Prichard. Saginaw has a per capita income of $20,522 vs $17,504 in Prichard (17% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Saginaw leads
Source: FBI UCRSaginaw has a property crime clearance of 14.4% compared to 3.8% in Prichard. Saginaw has a violent crime clearance of 39.4% compared to 11.9% in Prichard. Saginaw has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.59 in Prichard.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSaginaw has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.8% compared to 6.1% in Prichard. Prichard has a high school diploma or higher of 34.6% compared to 31.4% in Saginaw.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSaginaw has a population of 43,879, about 2.3x the size of Prichard (19,121). Saginaw skews younger with a median age of 36.2 vs 37.4.
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Saginaw
Prichard
Healthcare — Prichard leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePrichard: 2.3 vs Saginaw: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSaginaw has a work from home of 6.8% compared to 4.5% in Prichard. Prichard has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.8% in Saginaw. Prichard has a drive alone of 86.2% compared to 76.6% in Saginaw.
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