Population
Severn
58,041
Horizon West
62,152
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Horizon West
$123,586
Home Value
Severn
$465,600
Horizon West
$498,700
Rent
Severn
$2,082
Horizon West
$2,236
Crime Rate
Severn
N/A
Horizon West
N/A
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Horizon West
185.5
Avg Temp
Severn
N/A
Horizon West
N/A
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Horizon West
3.0%
How Similar Are Severn & Horizon West?
Horizon West is Severn's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Severn
58,041
Horizon West
62,152
Both cities have similar populations — Severn at 58,041 and Horizon West at 62,152.
Political Leaning
Severn
41.7%
Horizon West
42.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Severn
5.1%
Horizon West
3.0%
Severn has a 41% higher unemployment than Horizon West.
Median Income
Severn
$130,627
Horizon West
$123,586
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Severn
$465,600
Horizon West
$498,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Severn
30.6%
Horizon West
37.2%
Horizon West has a 18% higher education than Severn.
Demographics
Severn
41.6%
Horizon West
61.8%
Horizon West has a 33% higher demographics than Severn.
Cost of Living
Severn
183.4
Horizon West
185.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Severn and Horizon West share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Severn
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Horizon West
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 $1,731 in Horizon West (13% lower). Horizon West scores 129.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 141.8 in Severn. Severn scores 228.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 248.0 in Horizon West.
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
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 vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 8.6% in Horizon West. Severn has a median property tax of $3,943 vs $4,679 in Horizon West (16% lower). Severn has a median rent of $2,082 vs $2,236 in Horizon West (7% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Horizon West leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorizon West has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 5.1% in Severn. Horizon West has a work from home of 28.0% compared to 15.5% in Severn. Severn has a poverty rate of 5.7% compared to 6.8% in Horizon West.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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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 BureauHorizon West has a bachelor's degree or higher of 37.2% compared to 30.6% in Severn. Severn has a high school diploma or higher of 45.0% compared to 44.1% in Horizon West.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorizon West has a population of 62,152, about 1.1x the size of Severn (58,041). Horizon West skews younger with a median age of 35.6 vs 36.8.
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Married Population
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Severn
Horizon West
Healthcare — Severn leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSevern: 3.5 vs Horizon West: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Severn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSevern has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.6% in Horizon West. Severn has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Horizon West. Horizon West has a work from home of 28.0% compared to 15.5% in Severn.
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