Population
Severn
58,041
Hawthorne
19,472
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Hawthorne
$118,093
Home Value
Severn
$465,600
Hawthorne
$499,200
Rent
Severn
$2,082
Hawthorne
$1,828
Crime Rate
Severn
N/A
Hawthorne
0.25
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Hawthorne
191.8
Avg Temp
Severn
N/A
Hawthorne
N/A
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Hawthorne
5.0%
How Similar Are Severn & Hawthorne?
Hawthorne is Severn's #22 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Severn
58,041
Hawthorne
19,472
Severn (58,041) is about 3.0x larger than Hawthorne (19,472).
Political Leaning
Severn
41.7%
Hawthorne
49.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Hawthorne has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Hawthorne
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Hawthorne
$118,093
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Severn
$465,600
Hawthorne
$499,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Severn
30.6%
Hawthorne
34.3%
Hawthorne has a 11% higher education than Severn.
Demographics
Severn
41.6%
Hawthorne
73.4%
Hawthorne has a 43% higher demographics than Severn.
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Hawthorne
191.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Severn and Hawthorne share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Severn
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Hawthorne
Severn leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Severn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSevern has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $2,024 in Hawthorne (25% lower). Severn scores 141.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 180.5 in Hawthorne. Severn has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,857 vs $2,324 in Hawthorne (20% lower).
Overall Cost Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Severn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern has a median property tax of $3,943 vs $10,001 in Hawthorne (61% lower). Severn has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 5.2% in Hawthorne. Severn has a single-family homes of 81.5% compared to 60.4% in Hawthorne.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Severn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern: 33,441 vs Hawthorne: 11,875 for labor force. Severn has a work from home of 15.5% compared to 9.4% in Hawthorne. Hawthorne has a poverty rate of 5.1% compared to 5.7% in Severn.
Median Household Income
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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
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Hawthorne leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHawthorne has a high school diploma or higher of 54.2% compared to 45.0% in Severn. Hawthorne has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.3% compared to 30.6% in Severn.
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 ACSSevern has a population of 58,041, about 3x the size of Hawthorne (19,472). Severn skews younger with a median age of 36.8 vs 42.3.
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Black
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Asian
Severn
Hawthorne
Healthcare — Hawthorne leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHawthorne: 4 vs Severn: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Severn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern has a work from home of 15.5% compared to 9.4% in Hawthorne. Severn has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 2.4% in Hawthorne. Hawthorne has a drive alone of 81.3% compared to 72.9% in Severn.
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