Population
University at Buffalo
6,776
Blue Mound
2,372
Median Income
University at Buffalo
N/A
Blue Mound
$64,665
Home Value
University at Buffalo
N/A
Blue Mound
$184,100
Rent
University at Buffalo
$1,438
Blue Mound
$1,429
Crime Rate
University at Buffalo
N/A
Blue Mound
1.32
Cost of Living
University at Buffalo
123.4
Blue Mound
112.5
Avg Temp
University at Buffalo
N/A
Blue Mound
N/A
Unemployment
University at Buffalo
2.4%
Blue Mound
3.5%
How Similar Are University at Buffalo & Blue Mound?
Blue Mound is University at Buffalo's #4 most similar city
3 of 6 key metrics match within 10%
Population
University at Buffalo
6,776
Blue Mound
2,372
University at Buffalo (6,776) is about 2.9x larger than Blue Mound (2,372).
Political Leaning
University at Buffalo
45.2%
Blue Mound
51.9%
University at Buffalo leans Democratic while Blue Mound leans Republican.
Unemployment
University at Buffalo
2.4%
Blue Mound
3.5%
Blue Mound has a 30% higher unemployment than University at Buffalo.
Education
University at Buffalo
5.3%
Blue Mound
5.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
University at Buffalo
54.1%
Blue Mound
54.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
University at Buffalo
123.4
Blue Mound
112.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
3 out of 6 key metrics match within 10%. University at Buffalo and Blue Mound differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Blue Mound
Blue Mound leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Blue Mound leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDUniversity at Buffalo scores 65.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 98.9 in Blue Mound. University at Buffalo has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,139 vs $1,473 in Blue Mound (23% lower). University at Buffalo has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,343 vs $1,723 in Blue Mound (22% lower).
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Housing Market — Blue Mound leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniversity at Buffalo has a median property tax of N/A vs $2,787 in Blue Mound (23920684% lower). Blue Mound has a owner-occupied of 79.8% compared to 0.0% in University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 2.6% in Blue Mound.
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlue Mound has a poverty rate of 6.5% compared to 40.9% in University at Buffalo. Blue Mound has a per capita income of $27,140 vs $7,569 in University at Buffalo (72% higher). University at Buffalo has a unemployment rate of 2.4% compared to 3.5% in Blue Mound.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Blue Mound leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBlue Mound has a high school diploma or higher of 31.1% compared to 5.3% in University at Buffalo. Blue Mound has a bachelor's degree or higher of 5.4% compared to 5.3% in University at Buffalo.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniversity at Buffalo has a population of 6,776, about 2.9x the size of Blue Mound (2,372). University at Buffalo skews younger with a median age of 19.4 vs 38.2.
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University at Buffalo
Blue Mound
Healthcare — Blue Mound leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBlue Mound: 3.8 vs University at Buffalo: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — University at Buffalo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlue Mound has a drive alone of 78.0% compared to 45.5% in University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 9.1% in Blue Mound.
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