Population
Thomson
6,824
Chickasaw
6,367
Median Income
Thomson
$43,376
Chickasaw
$42,854
Home Value
Thomson
$135,500
Chickasaw
$110,300
Rent
Thomson
$876
Chickasaw
$945
Crime Rate
Thomson
N/A
Chickasaw
4.34
Cost of Living
Thomson
79.7
Chickasaw
77.1
Avg Temp
Thomson
N/A
Chickasaw
N/A
Unemployment
Thomson
8.6%
Chickasaw
3.1%
How Similar Are Thomson & Chickasaw?
Chickasaw is Thomson's #11 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Thomson
6,824
Chickasaw
6,367
Both cities have similar populations — Thomson at 6,824 and Chickasaw at 6,367.
Political Leaning
Thomson
62.3%
Chickasaw
57.7%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Thomson
8.6%
Chickasaw
3.1%
Thomson's unemployment is significantly higher than Chickasaw's — 64% difference.
Median Income
Thomson
$43,376
Chickasaw
$42,854
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Thomson
$135,500
Chickasaw
$110,300
Thomson has a 19% higher home values than Chickasaw.
Education
Thomson
6.9%
Chickasaw
7.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Thomson
28.9%
Chickasaw
39.0%
Chickasaw has a 26% higher demographics than Thomson.
Cost of Living
Thomson
79.7
Chickasaw
77.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Thomson and Chickasaw share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Chickasaw
Thomson leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chickasaw leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChickasaw has a fair market rent (1br) of $919 vs $1,114 in Thomson (21% lower). Chickasaw has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,083 vs $1,261 in Thomson (16% lower). Chickasaw scores 79.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 85.6 in Thomson.
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Housing Market — Thomson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasaw has a median property tax of $364 vs $1,514 in Thomson (316% lower). Thomson has a vacancy rate of 6.3% compared to 14.4% in Chickasaw. Thomson has a median home value of $135,500 vs $110,300 in Chickasaw (23% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasaw has a unemployment rate of 3.1% compared to 8.6% in Thomson. Thomson has a work from home of 6.7% compared to 4.4% in Chickasaw. Chickasaw has a government sector of 39.1% compared to 28.3% in Thomson.
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Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauThomson has a high school diploma or higher of 38.0% compared to 31.8% in Chickasaw. Chickasaw has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.4% compared to 6.9% in Thomson.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThomson has a population of 6,824, about 1.1x the size of Chickasaw (6,367). Chickasaw skews younger with a median age of 32.8 vs 34.8.
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Thomson
Chickasaw
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareThomson: 3.0 vs Chickasaw: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Chickasaw: 5 vs Thomson: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Thomson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThomson has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Chickasaw. Thomson has a work from home of 6.7% compared to 4.4% in Chickasaw. Chickasaw has a drive alone of 87.0% compared to 85.8% in Thomson.
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