Population
Scottdale
10,398
Fayetteville
19,364
Median Income
Scottdale
$82,778
Fayetteville
$82,144
Home Value
Scottdale
$319,400
Fayetteville
$331,700
Rent
Scottdale
$1,460
Fayetteville
$1,592
Crime Rate
Scottdale
N/A
Fayetteville
1.56
Cost of Living
Scottdale
134.4
Fayetteville
137.9
Avg Temp
Scottdale
N/A
Fayetteville
N/A
Unemployment
Scottdale
6.0%
Fayetteville
6.4%
How Similar Are Scottdale & Fayetteville?
Fayetteville is Scottdale's #23 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Scottdale
10,398
Fayetteville
19,364
Fayetteville has a 46% larger population than Scottdale.
Political Leaning
Scottdale
17.1%
Fayetteville
51.1%
Scottdale leans Democratic while Fayetteville leans Republican.
Unemployment
Scottdale
6.0%
Fayetteville
6.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Scottdale
$82,778
Fayetteville
$82,144
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Scottdale
$319,400
Fayetteville
$331,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Scottdale
34.9%
Fayetteville
26.6%
Scottdale has a 24% higher education than Fayetteville.
Demographics
Scottdale
34.2%
Fayetteville
40.7%
Fayetteville has a 16% higher demographics than Scottdale.
Cost of Living
Scottdale
134.4
Fayetteville
137.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Scottdale and Fayetteville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fayetteville
Scottdale leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Scottdale leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDScottdale scores 161.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 169.3 in Fayetteville. Scottdale scores 126.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 131.6 in Fayetteville. Scottdale scores 134.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 137.9 in Fayetteville.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Fayetteville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFayetteville has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 16.9% in Scottdale. Fayetteville has a single-family homes of 75.2% compared to 58.9% in Scottdale. Fayetteville has a owner-occupied of 68.0% compared to 55.3% in Scottdale.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSScottdale has a work from home of 18.3% compared to 10.3% in Fayetteville. Fayetteville: 9,060 vs Scottdale: 5,654 for labor force. Fayetteville has a poverty rate of 7.1% compared to 9.4% in Scottdale.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauScottdale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.9% compared to 26.6% in Fayetteville. Fayetteville has a high school diploma or higher of 44.7% compared to 42.5% in Scottdale.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFayetteville has a population of 19,364, about 1.9x the size of Scottdale (10,398). Scottdale skews younger with a median age of 32.7 vs 43.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Scottdale
Fayetteville
Healthcare — Scottdale leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareScottdale: 5 vs Fayetteville: 3 for with emergency services. Scottdale: 2.5 vs Fayetteville: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Scottdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSScottdale has a work from home of 18.3% compared to 10.3% in Fayetteville. Fayetteville has a drive alone of 81.8% compared to 63.7% in Scottdale.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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