Population
Springfield
30,894
Bethpage
17,334
Median Income
Springfield
$123,691
Bethpage
$132,832
Home Value
Springfield
$622,200
Bethpage
$597,400
Rent
Springfield
$2,643
Bethpage
$1,492
Crime Rate
Springfield
N/A
Bethpage
N/A
Cost of Living
Springfield
207.5
Bethpage
200.0
Avg Temp
Springfield
N/A
Bethpage
N/A
Unemployment
Springfield
6.2%
Bethpage
6.2%
How Similar Are Springfield & Bethpage?
Bethpage is Springfield's #16 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Springfield
30,894
Bethpage
17,334
Springfield has a 44% larger population than Bethpage.
Political Leaning
Springfield
31.1%
Bethpage
52.1%
Springfield leans Democratic while Bethpage leans Republican.
Unemployment
Springfield
6.2%
Bethpage
6.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Springfield
$123,691
Bethpage
$132,832
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Springfield
$622,200
Bethpage
$597,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Springfield
31.9%
Bethpage
31.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Springfield
34.5%
Bethpage
76.6%
Bethpage's demographics is significantly higher than Springfield's — 55% difference.
Cost of Living
Springfield
207.5
Bethpage
200.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Springfield and Bethpage share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Springfield
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Bethpage
Bethpage leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSpringfield scores 142.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 203.1 in Bethpage. Bethpage scores 246.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 302.2 in Springfield. Springfield has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,747 in Bethpage (18% lower).
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 — Bethpage leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBethpage has a vacancy rate of 1.4% compared to 3.7% in Springfield. Bethpage has a median rent of $1,492 vs $2,643 in Springfield (77% lower). Springfield has a median property tax of $6,204 vs $10,001 in Bethpage (38% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Bethpage leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBethpage has a poverty rate of 3.8% compared to 7.8% in Springfield. Springfield: 16,362 vs Bethpage: 8,975 for labor force. Bethpage has a per capita income of $58,359 vs $51,520 in Springfield (12% higher).
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 — Bethpage leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBethpage has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 46.1% in Springfield.
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 30,894, about 1.8x the size of Bethpage (17,334). Springfield skews younger with a median age of 41.3 vs 47.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Springfield
Bethpage
Healthcare — Springfield leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSpringfield: 4.0 vs Bethpage: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Bethpage leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBethpage has a public transit of 9.0% compared to 7.8% in Springfield. Bethpage has a drive alone of 64.4% compared to 60.4% in Springfield. Bethpage has a work from home of 15.4% compared to 15.3% in Springfield.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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