Population
Springfield
58,410
Alice
17,797
Median Income
Springfield
$45,883
Alice
$46,963
Home Value
Springfield
$107,600
Alice
$107,700
Rent
Springfield
$805
Alice
$874
Crime Rate
Springfield
2.41
Alice
5.55
Cost of Living
Springfield
79.2
Alice
80.3
Avg Temp
Springfield
N/A
Alice
N/A
Unemployment
Springfield
9.0%
Alice
4.2%
How Similar Are Springfield & Alice?
Alice is Springfield's #22 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Springfield
58,410
Alice
17,797
Springfield (58,410) is about 3.3x larger than Alice (17,797).
Violent Crime
Springfield
2.41
Alice
5.55
Alice's violent crime is significantly higher than Springfield's — 56% difference.
Property Crime
Springfield
46.42
Alice
32.02
Springfield has a 31% higher property crime than Alice.
Political Leaning
Springfield
64.3%
Alice
57.6%
Both cities lean Republican, but Springfield has a stronger Republican lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Springfield
9.0%
Alice
4.2%
Springfield's unemployment is significantly higher than Alice's — 54% difference.
Median Income
Springfield
$45,883
Alice
$46,963
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Springfield
$107,600
Alice
$107,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Springfield
9.6%
Alice
7.6%
Springfield has a 20% higher education than Alice.
Demographics
Springfield
71.7%
Alice
79.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Springfield
79.2
Alice
80.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Springfield and Alice share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Springfield
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Alice
Springfield leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Springfield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAlice has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,106 in Springfield (14% lower). Alice has a fair market rent (1br) of $742 vs $843 in Springfield (14% lower). Alice scores 71.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 79.4 in Springfield.
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 — Alice leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringfield has a median rent of $805 vs $874 in Alice (8% lower). Springfield has a median property tax of $1,393 vs $1,480 in Alice (6% lower). Alice has a owner-occupied of 55.6% compared to 52.5% in Springfield.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Springfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringfield: 26,214 vs Alice: 7,350 for labor force. Alice has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 9.0% in Springfield. Springfield has a poverty rate of 22.7% compared to 30.4% in Alice.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Springfield leads
Source: FBI UCRAlice has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 22.36 compared to 43.15 in Springfield. Alice has a violent crime clearance of 48.5% compared to 5.9% in Springfield. Springfield has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.49 compared to 7.78 in Alice.
Violent 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 — Springfield leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSpringfield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 9.6% compared to 7.6% in Alice. Springfield has a high school diploma or higher of 35.5% compared to 29.7% in Alice.
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 ACSSpringfield has a population of 58,410, about 3.3x the size of Alice (17,797). Alice skews younger with a median age of 34.6 vs 37.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Springfield
Alice
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAlice: 4 vs Springfield: 3 for with emergency services. Springfield: 4.0 vs Alice: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Springfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpringfield has a work from home of 6.4% compared to 5.6% in Alice. Alice has a drive alone of 84.6% compared to 78.1% in Springfield.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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