Population
Sun City
38,018
New Albany
37,589
Median Income
Sun City
$52,111
New Albany
$54,152
Home Value
Sun City
$259,800
New Albany
$169,600
Rent
Sun City
$1,457
New Albany
$971
Crime Rate
Sun City
N/A
New Albany
2.66
Cost of Living
Sun City
105.6
New Albany
90.8
Avg Temp
Sun City
N/A
New Albany
N/A
Unemployment
Sun City
5.7%
New Albany
5.3%
How Similar Are Sun City & New Albany?
New Albany is Sun City's #15 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sun City
38,018
New Albany
37,589
Both cities have similar populations — Sun City at 38,018 and New Albany at 37,589.
Political Leaning
Sun City
51.2%
New Albany
56.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but New Albany has a stronger Republican lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Sun City
5.7%
New Albany
5.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Sun City
$52,111
New Albany
$54,152
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Sun City
$259,800
New Albany
$169,600
Sun City has a 35% higher home values than New Albany.
Education
Sun City
25.1%
New Albany
15.9%
Sun City has a 36% higher education than New Albany.
Demographics
Sun City
90.0%
New Albany
81.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Sun City
105.6
New Albany
90.8
Sun City has a 14% higher cost of living than New Albany.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Sun City and New Albany share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sun City leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — New Albany leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNew Albany has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,047 vs $1,583 in Sun City (51% lower). New Albany scores 96.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 139.7 in Sun City. New Albany has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,272 vs $1,839 in Sun City (45% lower).
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Housing Market — Sun City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSun City has a median home value of $259,800 vs $169,600 in New Albany (53% higher). New Albany has a median rent of $971 vs $1,457 in Sun City (50% lower). Sun City has a owner-occupied of 82.8% compared to 55.9% in New Albany.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — New Albany leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSun City has a work from home of 19.6% compared to 10.3% in New Albany. New Albany: 18,924 vs Sun City: 6,930 for labor force. Sun City has a poverty rate of 11.7% compared to 18.4% in New Albany.
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Crime & Safety
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Sun City leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSun City has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.1% compared to 15.9% in New Albany. Sun City has a high school diploma or higher of 54.9% compared to 42.0% in New Albany.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSun City has a population of 38,018, about 1x the size of New Albany (37,589). New Albany skews younger with a median age of 38.0 vs 72.5.
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Sun City
New Albany
Healthcare — Sun City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSun City: 2.8 vs New Albany: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSun City has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in New Albany. New Albany has a public transit of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Sun City. Sun City has a work from home of 19.6% compared to 10.3% in New Albany.
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