Population
Silverton
4,857
Mechanicville
5,143
Median Income
Silverton
$49,563
Mechanicville
$47,331
Home Value
Silverton
$185,300
Mechanicville
$185,900
Rent
Silverton
$842
Mechanicville
$1,066
Crime Rate
Silverton
N/A
Mechanicville
4.29
Cost of Living
Silverton
88.5
Mechanicville
94.6
Avg Temp
Silverton
N/A
Mechanicville
N/A
Unemployment
Silverton
3.2%
Mechanicville
4.5%
How Similar Are Silverton & Mechanicville?
Mechanicville is Silverton's #12 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Silverton
4,857
Mechanicville
5,143
Both cities have similar populations — Silverton at 4,857 and Mechanicville at 5,143.
Political Leaning
Silverton
42.1%
Mechanicville
49.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Mechanicville has a stronger Democratic lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
Silverton
3.2%
Mechanicville
4.5%
Mechanicville has a 30% higher unemployment than Silverton.
Median Income
Silverton
$49,563
Mechanicville
$47,331
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Silverton
$185,300
Mechanicville
$185,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Silverton
24.7%
Mechanicville
14.7%
Silverton has a 41% higher education than Mechanicville.
Demographics
Silverton
49.3%
Mechanicville
88.1%
Mechanicville has a 44% higher demographics than Silverton.
Cost of Living
Silverton
88.5
Mechanicville
94.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Silverton and Mechanicville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Silverton
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Mechanicville
Silverton leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Silverton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSilverton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,051 vs $1,417 in Mechanicville (26% lower). Silverton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,353 vs $1,702 in Mechanicville (21% lower). Silverton scores 98.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 118.6 in Mechanicville.
Overall Cost Index
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Living Wage (Family of 4)
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Silverton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSilverton has a single-family homes of 57.0% compared to 26.4% in Mechanicville. Silverton has a median property tax of $2,704 vs $3,881 in Mechanicville (30% lower). Silverton has a median rent of $842 vs $1,066 in Mechanicville (21% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Silverton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSilverton has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 5.1% in Mechanicville. Silverton has a unemployment rate of 3.2% compared to 4.5% in Mechanicville. Silverton has a poverty rate of 14.5% compared to 18.5% in Mechanicville.
Median Household Income
Per Capita 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 — Silverton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSilverton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.7% compared to 14.7% in Mechanicville. Silverton has a high school diploma or higher of 47.9% compared to 41.6% in Mechanicville.
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 ACSMechanicville has a population of 5,143, about 1.1x the size of Silverton (4,857). Silverton skews younger with a median age of 38.7 vs 43.0.
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Silverton
Mechanicville
Healthcare — Mechanicville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMechanicville: 4 vs Silverton: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Silverton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSilverton has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 5.1% in Mechanicville. Mechanicville has a drive alone of 80.4% compared to 77.8% in Silverton.
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Airports
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