Population
Steelton
6,267
Edna
5,994
Median Income
Steelton
$55,963
Edna
$60,765
Home Value
Steelton
$124,200
Edna
$117,500
Rent
Steelton
$1,270
Edna
$1,090
Crime Rate
Steelton
8.38
Edna
3.32
Cost of Living
Steelton
98.7
Edna
95.6
Avg Temp
Steelton
N/A
Edna
N/A
Unemployment
Steelton
8.9%
Edna
8.2%
How Similar Are Steelton & Edna?
Edna is Steelton's #8 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Steelton
6,267
Edna
5,994
Both cities have similar populations — Steelton at 6,267 and Edna at 5,994.
Violent Crime
Steelton
8.38
Edna
3.32
Steelton's violent crime is significantly higher than Edna's — 60% difference.
Property Crime
Steelton
14.71
Edna
3.99
Steelton's property crime is significantly higher than Edna's — 73% difference.
Political Leaning
Steelton
46.5%
Edna
85.1%
Steelton leans Democratic while Edna leans Republican.
Unemployment
Steelton
8.9%
Edna
8.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Steelton
$55,963
Edna
$60,765
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Steelton
$124,200
Edna
$117,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Steelton
10.1%
Edna
10.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Steelton
40.7%
Edna
63.7%
Edna has a 36% higher demographics than Steelton.
Cost of Living
Steelton
98.7
Edna
95.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Steelton and Edna share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Edna
Edna leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Edna leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEdna has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,057 vs $1,493 in Steelton (41% lower). Edna has a fair market rent (1br) of $940 vs $1,212 in Steelton (29% lower). Edna scores 96.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 113.9 in Steelton.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSteelton has a vacancy rate of 5.0% compared to 23.1% in Edna. Edna has a median property tax of $1,614 vs $2,527 in Steelton (57% lower). Edna has a owner-occupied of 59.9% compared to 46.8% in Steelton.
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Median Property Tax
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Edna leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSteelton has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 4.7% in Edna. Edna has a government sector of 48.8% compared to 37.0% in Steelton. Steelton: 3,065 vs Edna: 2,592 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Edna leads
Source: FBI UCREdna has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 3.99 compared to 14.71 in Steelton. Edna has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 3.32 compared to 9.97 in Steelton. Edna has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.49 compared to 7.43 in Steelton.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSteelton has a high school diploma or higher of 36.4% compared to 34.0% in Edna. Edna has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.8% compared to 10.1% in Steelton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSteelton has a population of 6,267, about 1x the size of Edna (5,994).
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Steelton
Edna
Healthcare — Edna leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEdna: 3.5 vs Steelton: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSteelton has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 4.7% in Edna. Edna has a drive alone of 79.8% compared to 69.0% in Steelton.
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