Population
Whitehall
14,863
Fenton
11,950
Median Income
Whitehall
$85,000
Fenton
$83,077
Home Value
Whitehall
$229,200
Fenton
$211,700
Rent
Whitehall
$909
Fenton
$1,323
Crime Rate
Whitehall
2.17
Fenton
1.69
Cost of Living
Whitehall
118.4
Fenton
124.7
Avg Temp
Whitehall
N/A
Fenton
N/A
Unemployment
Whitehall
5.7%
Fenton
8.4%
How Similar Are Whitehall & Fenton?
Fenton is Whitehall's #7 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Whitehall
14,863
Fenton
11,950
Whitehall has a 20% larger population than Fenton.
Violent Crime
Whitehall
2.17
Fenton
1.69
Whitehall has a 22% higher violent crime than Fenton.
Property Crime
Whitehall
23.44
Fenton
23.97
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Whitehall
39.4%
Fenton
43.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Fenton has a stronger Democratic lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Whitehall
5.7%
Fenton
8.4%
Fenton has a 32% higher unemployment than Whitehall.
Median Income
Whitehall
$85,000
Fenton
$83,077
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Whitehall
$229,200
Fenton
$211,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Whitehall
31.4%
Fenton
24.8%
Whitehall has a 21% higher education than Fenton.
Demographics
Whitehall
81.2%
Fenton
89.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Whitehall
118.4
Fenton
124.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Whitehall and Fenton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fenton
Whitehall leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Whitehall leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWhitehall scores 117.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 134.2 in Fenton. Whitehall has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,299 vs $1,411 in Fenton (8% lower). Whitehall scores 118.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 124.7 in Fenton.
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Housing Market — Whitehall leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFenton has a median property tax of $2,995 vs $4,087 in Whitehall (36% lower). Whitehall has a median rent of $909 vs $1,323 in Fenton (31% lower). Fenton has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 4.9% in Whitehall.
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Whitehall leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 8.4% in Fenton. Fenton has a poverty rate of 6.3% compared to 8.2% in Whitehall. Fenton has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 13.6% in Whitehall.
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Crime & Safety — Fenton leads
Source: FBI UCRFenton has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.59 compared to 1.58 in Whitehall. Fenton has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.69 compared to 2.17 in Whitehall. Fenton has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.17 compared to 0.21 in Whitehall.
Violent 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
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Schools & Education — Whitehall leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWhitehall has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.4% compared to 24.8% in Fenton. Whitehall has a high school diploma or higher of 52.0% compared to 42.1% in Fenton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a population of 14,863, about 1.2x the size of Fenton (11,950). Fenton skews younger with a median age of 38.3 vs 43.7.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Whitehall
Fenton
Healthcare — Whitehall leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWhitehall: 3.4 vs Fenton: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Whitehall: 5 vs Fenton: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Fenton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhitehall has a public transit of 5.9% compared to 0.1% in Fenton. Fenton has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 13.6% in Whitehall. Fenton has a drive alone of 74.4% compared to 69.2% in Whitehall.
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