Population
Steelton
6,267
Mount Healthy
6,932
Median Income
Steelton
$55,963
Mount Healthy
$45,546
Home Value
Steelton
$124,200
Mount Healthy
$126,200
Rent
Steelton
$1,270
Mount Healthy
$968
Crime Rate
Steelton
8.38
Mount Healthy
4.70
Cost of Living
Steelton
98.7
Mount Healthy
83.9
Avg Temp
Steelton
N/A
Mount Healthy
N/A
Unemployment
Steelton
8.9%
Mount Healthy
5.7%
How Similar Are Steelton & Mount Healthy?
Mount Healthy is Steelton's #22 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Steelton
6,267
Mount Healthy
6,932
Both cities have similar populations — Steelton at 6,267 and Mount Healthy at 6,932.
Violent Crime
Steelton
8.38
Mount Healthy
4.70
Steelton has a 44% higher violent crime than Mount Healthy.
Property Crime
Steelton
14.71
Mount Healthy
24.23
Mount Healthy has a 39% higher property crime than Steelton.
Political Leaning
Steelton
46.5%
Mount Healthy
42.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Steelton
8.9%
Mount Healthy
5.7%
Steelton has a 36% higher unemployment than Mount Healthy.
Median Income
Steelton
$55,963
Mount Healthy
$45,546
Steelton has a 19% higher median income than Mount Healthy.
Home Values
Steelton
$124,200
Mount Healthy
$126,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Steelton
10.1%
Mount Healthy
11.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Steelton
40.7%
Mount Healthy
43.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Steelton
98.7
Mount Healthy
83.9
Steelton has a 15% higher cost of living than Mount Healthy.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Steelton and Mount Healthy share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Steelton
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Mount Healthy
Mount Healthy leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mount Healthy leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMount Healthy scores 69.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 85.5 in Steelton. Mount Healthy scores 93.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 113.9 in Steelton. Mount Healthy scores 83.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 98.7 in Steelton.
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Housing Market — Mount Healthy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSteelton has a single-family homes of 81.4% compared to 56.2% in Mount Healthy. Mount Healthy has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 5.0% in Steelton. Mount Healthy has a median rent of $968 vs $1,270 in Steelton (31% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Healthy has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 8.9% in Steelton. Steelton has a median household income of $55,963 vs $45,546 in Mount Healthy (23% higher). Steelton has a per capita income of $32,441 vs $28,106 in Mount Healthy (15% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Steelton leads
Source: FBI UCRMount Healthy has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.79 compared to 7.43 in Steelton. Steelton has a violent crime clearance of 79.2% compared to 37.5% in Mount Healthy. Steelton has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.63 compared to 4.11 in Mount Healthy.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMount Healthy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.1% compared to 10.1% in Steelton. Steelton has a high school diploma or higher of 36.4% compared to 34.5% in Mount Healthy.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Healthy has a population of 6,932, about 1.1x the size of Steelton (6,267). Mount Healthy skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 38.2.
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Steelton
Mount Healthy
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSteelton: 5 vs Mount Healthy: 3 for with emergency services. Mount Healthy: 4.0 vs Steelton: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Mount Healthy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Healthy has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Steelton. Steelton has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 8.2% in Mount Healthy. Mount Healthy has a drive alone of 73.5% compared to 69.0% in Steelton.
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