Population
Walton
734
Crofton
690
Median Income
Walton
$46,176
Crofton
$43,889
Home Value
Walton
$89,200
Crofton
$81,300
Rent
Walton
$630
Crofton
$748
Crime Rate
Walton
N/A
Crofton
N/A
Cost of Living
Walton
71.0
Crofton
72.0
Avg Temp
Walton
N/A
Crofton
N/A
Unemployment
Walton
4.7%
Crofton
3.0%
How Similar Are Walton & Crofton?
Crofton is Walton's #24 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Walton
734
Crofton
690
Both cities have similar populations — Walton at 734 and Crofton at 690.
Political Leaning
Walton
72.4%
Crofton
66.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Walton
4.7%
Crofton
3.0%
Walton has a 36% higher unemployment than Crofton.
Median Income
Walton
$46,176
Crofton
$43,889
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Walton
$89,200
Crofton
$81,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Walton
7.5%
Crofton
8.7%
Crofton has a 14% higher education than Walton.
Demographics
Walton
88.4%
Crofton
86.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Walton
71.0
Crofton
72.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Walton and Crofton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Walton
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Crofton
Walton leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Walton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWalton has a fair market rent (2br) of $956 vs $1,346 in Crofton (29% lower). Walton has a fair market rent (1br) of $796 vs $1,094 in Crofton (27% lower). Walton scores 57.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 63.9 in Crofton.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Walton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWalton has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 17.2% in Crofton. Walton has a owner-occupied of 72.8% compared to 59.4% in Crofton. Walton has a median property tax of $513 vs $652 in Crofton (21% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Walton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrofton has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 4.7% in Walton. Walton: 404 vs Crofton: 266 for labor force. Walton has a poverty rate of 18.0% compared to 30.6% in Crofton.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
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)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCrofton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 8.7% compared to 7.5% in Walton. Walton has a high school diploma or higher of 44.7% compared to 42.5% in Crofton.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWalton has a population of 734, about 1.1x the size of Crofton (690). Crofton skews younger with a median age of 42.7 vs 52.3.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Walton
Crofton
Healthcare — Walton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWalton: 4 vs Crofton: 3 for with emergency services. Walton: 3.8 vs Crofton: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Walton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWalton has a drive alone of 90.2% compared to 84.6% in Crofton.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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