Population
Sallisaw
8,553
Jennings
9,679
Median Income
Sallisaw
$47,333
Jennings
$45,194
Home Value
Sallisaw
$123,500
Jennings
$140,800
Rent
Sallisaw
$861
Jennings
$861
Crime Rate
Sallisaw
5.06
Jennings
10.08
Cost of Living
Sallisaw
80.0
Jennings
85.7
Avg Temp
Sallisaw
N/A
Jennings
N/A
Unemployment
Sallisaw
5.3%
Jennings
4.0%
How Similar Are Sallisaw & Jennings?
Jennings is Sallisaw's #13 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sallisaw
8,553
Jennings
9,679
Jennings has a 12% larger population than Sallisaw.
Violent Crime
Sallisaw
5.06
Jennings
10.08
Jennings has a 50% higher violent crime than Sallisaw.
Property Crime
Sallisaw
31.54
Jennings
33.48
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
Sallisaw
80.2%
Jennings
79.9%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Sallisaw
5.3%
Jennings
4.0%
Sallisaw has a 23% higher unemployment than Jennings.
Median Income
Sallisaw
$47,333
Jennings
$45,194
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Sallisaw
$123,500
Jennings
$140,800
Jennings has a 12% higher home values than Sallisaw.
Education
Sallisaw
10.3%
Jennings
9.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Sallisaw
60.4%
Jennings
65.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Sallisaw
80.0
Jennings
85.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Sallisaw and Jennings share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sallisaw
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Jennings
Jennings leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Jennings leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSallisaw scores 72.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 117.6 in Jennings. Jennings has a fair market rent (2br) of $871 vs $937 in Sallisaw (8% lower). Jennings has a fair market rent (1br) of $664 vs $714 in Sallisaw (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Jennings leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJennings has a median property tax of $299 vs $873 in Sallisaw (192% lower). Sallisaw has a vacancy rate of 10.8% compared to 21.6% in Jennings. Jennings has a owner-occupied of 64.1% compared to 53.7% in Sallisaw.
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Jobs & Economy — Jennings leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSallisaw has a work from home of 4.7% compared to 2.9% in Jennings. Jennings has a poverty rate of 20.1% compared to 31.1% in Sallisaw. Jennings has a unemployment rate of 4.0% compared to 5.3% in Sallisaw.
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Crime & Safety — Sallisaw leads
Source: FBI UCRSallisaw has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.22 in Jennings. Sallisaw has a assault rate (per 1k) of 4.72 compared to 9.64 in Jennings. Sallisaw has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 5.06 compared to 10.08 in Jennings.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJennings has a high school diploma or higher of 38.4% compared to 30.8% in Sallisaw. Sallisaw has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.3% compared to 9.8% in Jennings.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJennings has a population of 9,679, about 1.1x the size of Sallisaw (8,553). Sallisaw skews younger with a median age of 35.9 vs 38.4.
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Sallisaw
Jennings
Healthcare — Sallisaw leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSallisaw: 3.0 vs Jennings: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Sallisaw: 5 vs Jennings: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJennings has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.0% in Sallisaw. Sallisaw has a work from home of 4.7% compared to 2.9% in Jennings. Jennings has a drive alone of 82.8% compared to 78.8% in Sallisaw.
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