Population
Upper Arlington
36,319
Deerfield
19,185
Median Income
Upper Arlington
$150,993
Deerfield
$189,705
Home Value
Upper Arlington
$568,200
Deerfield
$608,600
Rent
Upper Arlington
$1,480
Deerfield
$2,345
Crime Rate
Upper Arlington
0.28
Deerfield
0.27
Cost of Living
Upper Arlington
195.5
Deerfield
259.2
Avg Temp
Upper Arlington
N/A
Deerfield
N/A
Unemployment
Upper Arlington
2.0%
Deerfield
2.4%
How Similar Are Upper Arlington & Deerfield?
Deerfield is Upper Arlington's #15 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Upper Arlington
36,319
Deerfield
19,185
Upper Arlington has a 47% larger population than Deerfield.
Violent Crime
Upper Arlington
0.28
Deerfield
0.27
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Upper Arlington
7.99
Deerfield
10.11
Deerfield has a 21% higher property crime than Upper Arlington.
Political Leaning
Upper Arlington
35.3%
Deerfield
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Upper Arlington has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Upper Arlington
2.0%
Deerfield
2.4%
Deerfield has a 15% higher unemployment than Upper Arlington.
Median Income
Upper Arlington
$150,993
Deerfield
$189,705
Deerfield has a 20% higher median income than Upper Arlington.
Home Values
Upper Arlington
$568,200
Deerfield
$608,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Upper Arlington
54.9%
Deerfield
57.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Upper Arlington
85.4%
Deerfield
90.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Upper Arlington
195.5
Deerfield
259.2
Deerfield has a 25% higher cost of living than Upper Arlington.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Upper Arlington and Deerfield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Deerfield leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Upper Arlington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDUpper Arlington scores 132.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 290.0 in Deerfield. Upper Arlington scores 195.5 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 259.2 in Deerfield. Upper Arlington has a living wage (1 adult) of $86,014 vs $114,035 in Deerfield (25% lower).
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Housing Market — Deerfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDeerfield has a vacancy rate of 3.4% compared to 4.8% in Upper Arlington. Upper Arlington has a median rent of $1,480 vs $2,345 in Deerfield (37% lower). Deerfield has a median home value of $608,600 vs $568,200 in Upper Arlington (7% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Deerfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUpper Arlington: 18,410 vs Deerfield: 10,319 for labor force. Deerfield has a median household income of $189,705 vs $150,993 in Upper Arlington (20% higher). Deerfield has a poverty rate of 2.5% compared to 2.9% in Upper Arlington.
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Crime & Safety — Deerfield leads
Source: FBI UCRUpper Arlington has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.82 compared to 4.89 in Deerfield. Deerfield has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 4.31 compared to 5.90 in Upper Arlington. Deerfield has a violent crime clearance of 40.0% compared to 30.0% in Upper Arlington.
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Schools & Education — Deerfield leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDeerfield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 57.1% compared to 54.9% in Upper Arlington. Deerfield has a high school diploma or higher of 59.7% compared to 58.8% in Upper Arlington.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUpper Arlington has a population of 36,319, about 1.9x the size of Deerfield (19,185). Upper Arlington skews younger with a median age of 40.6 vs 44.5.
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Upper Arlington
Deerfield
Healthcare — Deerfield leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDeerfield: 4.3 vs Upper Arlington: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUpper Arlington has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.1% in Deerfield. Deerfield has a public transit of 7.0% compared to 0.2% in Upper Arlington. Upper Arlington has a drive alone of 68.9% compared to 62.4% in Deerfield.
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