Population
St. Joseph
71,542
Austintown
30,215
Median Income
St. Joseph
$55,578
Austintown
$50,855
Home Value
St. Joseph
$144,200
Austintown
$133,000
Rent
St. Joseph
$884
Austintown
$767
Crime Rate
St. Joseph
7.29
Austintown
1.01
Cost of Living
St. Joseph
86.7
Austintown
83.9
Avg Temp
St. Joseph
N/A
Austintown
N/A
Unemployment
St. Joseph
4.7%
Austintown
5.0%
How Similar Are St. Joseph & Austintown?
Austintown is St. Joseph's #3 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
St. Joseph
71,542
Austintown
30,215
St. Joseph (71,542) is about 2.4x larger than Austintown (30,215).
Violent Crime
St. Joseph
7.29
Austintown
1.01
St. Joseph's violent crime is significantly higher than Austintown's — 86% difference.
Property Crime
St. Joseph
38.51
Austintown
13.83
St. Joseph's property crime is significantly higher than Austintown's — 64% difference.
Political Leaning
St. Joseph
63.3%
Austintown
54.4%
Both cities lean Republican, but St. Joseph has a stronger Republican lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
St. Joseph
4.7%
Austintown
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
St. Joseph
$55,578
Austintown
$50,855
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
St. Joseph
$144,200
Austintown
$133,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
St. Joseph
15.4%
Austintown
15.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
St. Joseph
80.4%
Austintown
84.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
St. Joseph
86.7
Austintown
83.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. St. Joseph and Austintown share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Austintown leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Austintown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSt. Joseph scores 75.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 85.1 in Austintown. Austintown has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,077 in St. Joseph (11% lower). Austintown has a fair market rent (1br) of $771 vs $832 in St. Joseph (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Austintown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAustintown has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 13.5% in St. Joseph. St. Joseph has a median property tax of $1,199 vs $1,861 in Austintown (36% lower). Austintown has a median rent of $767 vs $884 in St. Joseph (15% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — St. Joseph leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Joseph: 34,212 vs Austintown: 16,215 for labor force. St. Joseph has a work from home of 6.9% compared to 5.2% in Austintown. St. Joseph: 15 min vs Austintown: 20 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Austintown leads
Source: FBI UCRAustintown has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 4.92 in St. Joseph. Austintown has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.01 compared to 7.29 in St. Joseph. Austintown has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.21 compared to 5.36 in St. Joseph.
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Schools & Education — Austintown leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAustintown has a high school diploma or higher of 48.2% compared to 41.2% in St. Joseph.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Joseph has a population of 71,542, about 2.4x the size of Austintown (30,215). St. Joseph skews younger with a median age of 37.9 vs 43.6.
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Austintown
Healthcare — St. Joseph leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSt. Joseph: 5 vs Austintown: 2 for with emergency services. St. Joseph: 4.0 vs Austintown: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Joseph has a work from home of 6.9% compared to 5.2% in Austintown. St. Joseph: 15 min vs Austintown: 20 min for mean commute time. Austintown has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in St. Joseph.
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