Population
St. Ignace
2,409
Roaring Spring
2,356
Median Income
St. Ignace
$60,735
Roaring Spring
$62,129
Home Value
St. Ignace
$127,800
Roaring Spring
$136,900
Rent
St. Ignace
$620
Roaring Spring
$775
Crime Rate
St. Ignace
0.44
Roaring Spring
0.00
Cost of Living
St. Ignace
86.5
Roaring Spring
91.6
Avg Temp
St. Ignace
N/A
Roaring Spring
N/A
Unemployment
St. Ignace
2.2%
Roaring Spring
3.8%
How Similar Are St. Ignace & Roaring Spring?
Roaring Spring is St. Ignace's #23 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
St. Ignace
2,409
Roaring Spring
2,356
Both cities have similar populations — St. Ignace at 2,409 and Roaring Spring at 2,356.
Violent Crime
St. Ignace
0.44
Roaring Spring
0.00
St. Ignace has a 44% higher violent crime than Roaring Spring.
Property Crime
St. Ignace
5.24
Roaring Spring
2.18
St. Ignace's property crime is significantly higher than Roaring Spring's — 58% difference.
Political Leaning
St. Ignace
61.8%
Roaring Spring
71.4%
Both cities lean Republican, but Roaring Spring has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
St. Ignace
2.2%
Roaring Spring
3.8%
Roaring Spring has a 41% higher unemployment than St. Ignace.
Median Income
St. Ignace
$60,735
Roaring Spring
$62,129
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
St. Ignace
$127,800
Roaring Spring
$136,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
St. Ignace
13.7%
Roaring Spring
13.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
St. Ignace
47.6%
Roaring Spring
93.2%
Roaring Spring has a 49% higher demographics than St. Ignace.
Cost of Living
St. Ignace
86.5
Roaring Spring
91.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. St. Ignace and Roaring Spring share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Roaring Spring
Roaring Spring leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — St. Ignace leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSt. Ignace has a fair market rent (1br) of $780 vs $948 in Roaring Spring (18% lower). St. Ignace scores 72.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 83.3 in Roaring Spring. St. Ignace has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,023 vs $1,138 in Roaring Spring (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Roaring Spring leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoaring Spring has a vacancy rate of 8.9% compared to 17.6% in St. Ignace. St. Ignace has a median rent of $620 vs $775 in Roaring Spring (20% lower). Roaring Spring has a owner-occupied of 75.9% compared to 63.6% in St. Ignace.
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Jobs & Economy — Roaring Spring leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoaring Spring has a poverty rate of 13.5% compared to 22.5% in St. Ignace. St. Ignace has a unemployment rate of 2.2% compared to 3.8% in Roaring Spring. Roaring Spring has a government sector of 44.3% compared to 35.4% in St. Ignace.
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Crime & Safety — Roaring Spring leads
Source: FBI UCRRoaring Spring has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 1.74 compared to 4.80 in St. Ignace. Roaring Spring has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 2.18 compared to 5.24 in St. Ignace.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — St. Ignace leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSt. Ignace has a high school diploma or higher of 47.4% compared to 41.7% in Roaring Spring. St. Ignace has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.7% compared to 13.3% in Roaring Spring.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Ignace has a population of 2,409, about 1x the size of Roaring Spring (2,356). Roaring Spring skews younger with a median age of 36.8 vs 48.1.
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St. Ignace
Roaring Spring
Healthcare — Roaring Spring leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRoaring Spring: 5 vs St. Ignace: 2 for nearby hospitals. Roaring Spring: 4 vs St. Ignace: 2 for with emergency services. St. Ignace: 4.0 vs Roaring Spring: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — St. Ignace leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Ignace has a public transit of 22.9% compared to 0.9% in Roaring Spring. Roaring Spring has a drive alone of 86.2% compared to 65.7% in St. Ignace. St. Ignace has a work from home of 5.5% compared to 5.5% in Roaring Spring.
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