Population
Wasco
26,222
Horn Lake
26,622
Median Income
Wasco
$55,521
Horn Lake
$56,847
Home Value
Wasco
$251,900
Horn Lake
$158,900
Rent
Wasco
$991
Horn Lake
$1,293
Crime Rate
Wasco
2.73
Horn Lake
1.14
Cost of Living
Wasco
99.8
Horn Lake
99.4
Avg Temp
Wasco
N/A
Horn Lake
N/A
Unemployment
Wasco
7.1%
Horn Lake
6.8%
How Similar Are Wasco & Horn Lake?
Horn Lake is Wasco's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Wasco
26,222
Horn Lake
26,622
Both cities have similar populations — Wasco at 26,222 and Horn Lake at 26,622.
Violent Crime
Wasco
2.73
Horn Lake
1.14
Wasco's violent crime is significantly higher than Horn Lake's — 58% difference.
Property Crime
Wasco
7.87
Horn Lake
13.99
Horn Lake has a 44% higher property crime than Wasco.
Political Leaning
Wasco
59.3%
Horn Lake
60.8%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Wasco
7.1%
Horn Lake
6.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Wasco
$55,521
Horn Lake
$56,847
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Wasco
$251,900
Horn Lake
$158,900
Wasco has a 37% higher home values than Horn Lake.
Education
Wasco
4.6%
Horn Lake
10.9%
Horn Lake's education is significantly higher than Wasco's — 58% difference.
Demographics
Wasco
26.7%
Horn Lake
43.4%
Horn Lake has a 39% higher demographics than Wasco.
Cost of Living
Wasco
99.8
Horn Lake
99.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Wasco and Horn Lake share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Wasco
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Horn Lake
Horn Lake leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Wasco leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHorn Lake has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,274 vs $1,483 in Wasco (16% lower). Horn Lake scores 86.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 93.4 in Wasco. Wasco has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,140 vs $1,154 in Horn Lake.
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Housing Market — Wasco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorn Lake has a median property tax of $1,214 vs $1,942 in Wasco (60% lower). Wasco has a median home value of $251,900 vs $158,900 in Horn Lake (59% higher). Wasco has a median rent of $991 vs $1,293 in Horn Lake (23% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Horn Lake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorn Lake has a work from home of 3.0% compared to 1.9% in Wasco. Horn Lake has a per capita income of $26,945 vs $17,760 in Wasco (34% higher). Horn Lake: 13,745 vs Wasco: 9,509 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Horn Lake leads
Source: FBI UCRHorn Lake has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.87 compared to 2.26 in Wasco. Horn Lake has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.14 compared to 2.73 in Wasco. Wasco has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.04 in Horn Lake.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Horn Lake leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHorn Lake has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.9% compared to 4.6% in Wasco. Horn Lake has a high school diploma or higher of 34.3% compared to 23.8% in Wasco.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorn Lake has a population of 26,622, about 1x the size of Wasco (26,222). Wasco skews younger with a median age of 30.4 vs 34.8.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Wasco
Horn Lake
Healthcare — Horn Lake leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHorn Lake: 3.7 vs Wasco: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Horn Lake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHorn Lake has a work from home of 3.0% compared to 1.9% in Wasco. Horn Lake has a drive alone of 87.0% compared to 78.1% in Wasco.
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