Population
Sand Springs
19,973
Fox Lake
10,872
Median Income
Sand Springs
$73,400
Fox Lake
$69,896
Home Value
Sand Springs
$186,700
Fox Lake
$219,300
Rent
Sand Springs
$1,016
Fox Lake
$1,059
Crime Rate
Sand Springs
2.48
Fox Lake
2.51
Cost of Living
Sand Springs
104.9
Fox Lake
113.8
Avg Temp
Sand Springs
N/A
Fox Lake
N/A
Unemployment
Sand Springs
4.9%
Fox Lake
4.5%
How Similar Are Sand Springs & Fox Lake?
Fox Lake is Sand Springs's #23 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sand Springs
19,973
Fox Lake
10,872
Sand Springs has a 46% larger population than Fox Lake.
Violent Crime
Sand Springs
2.48
Fox Lake
2.51
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
Sand Springs
27.62
Fox Lake
16.93
Sand Springs has a 39% higher property crime than Fox Lake.
Political Leaning
Sand Springs
69.8%
Fox Lake
51.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Sand Springs has a stronger Republican lean (26% difference).
Unemployment
Sand Springs
4.9%
Fox Lake
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Sand Springs
$73,400
Fox Lake
$69,896
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Sand Springs
$186,700
Fox Lake
$219,300
Fox Lake has a 15% higher home values than Sand Springs.
Education
Sand Springs
16.2%
Fox Lake
17.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Sand Springs
78.8%
Fox Lake
80.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Sand Springs
104.9
Fox Lake
113.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Sand Springs and Fox Lake share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fox Lake
Sand Springs leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Sand Springs leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSand Springs has a fair market rent (1br) of $987 vs $1,581 in Fox Lake (38% lower). Sand Springs has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,217 vs $1,781 in Fox Lake (32% lower). Sand Springs scores 104.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 129.0 in Fox Lake.
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Housing Market — Sand Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSand Springs has a median property tax of $1,859 vs $4,881 in Fox Lake (62% lower). Sand Springs has a vacancy rate of 6.5% compared to 9.8% in Fox Lake. Sand Springs has a single-family homes of 82.6% compared to 67.9% in Fox Lake.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Sand Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSand Springs: 9,764 vs Fox Lake: 6,047 for labor force. Fox Lake has a work from home of 11.3% compared to 5.8% in Sand Springs. Fox Lake has a per capita income of $42,049 vs $34,145 in Sand Springs (19% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Sand Springs leads
Source: FBI UCRSand Springs has a property crime clearance of 54.1% compared to 22.5% in Fox Lake. Fox Lake has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 12.09 compared to 22.70 in Sand Springs. Fox Lake has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 16.93 compared to 27.62 in Sand Springs.
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Fox Lake leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFox Lake has a high school diploma or higher of 43.2% compared to 37.2% in Sand Springs. Fox Lake has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.3% compared to 16.2% in Sand Springs.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSand Springs has a population of 19,973, about 1.8x the size of Fox Lake (10,872). Sand Springs skews younger with a median age of 37.3 vs 43.3.
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Black
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Asian
Sand Springs
Fox Lake
Healthcare — Fox Lake leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFox Lake: 4.3 vs Sand Springs: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Fox Lake: 5 vs Sand Springs: 4 for with emergency services.
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFox Lake has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.0% in Sand Springs. Fox Lake has a work from home of 11.3% compared to 5.8% in Sand Springs. Sand Springs has a drive alone of 82.5% compared to 72.5% in Fox Lake.
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