Population
York
44,830
Garfield Heights
29,369
Median Income
York
$47,115
Garfield Heights
$52,006
Home Value
York
$103,100
Garfield Heights
$100,000
Rent
York
$958
Garfield Heights
$1,085
Crime Rate
York
5.30
Garfield Heights
4.64
Cost of Living
York
86.9
Garfield Heights
92.7
Avg Temp
York
N/A
Garfield Heights
N/A
Unemployment
York
11.0%
Garfield Heights
9.1%
How Similar Are York & Garfield Heights?
Garfield Heights is York's #11 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
York
44,830
Garfield Heights
29,369
York has a 34% larger population than Garfield Heights.
Violent Crime
York
5.30
Garfield Heights
4.64
York has a 12% higher violent crime than Garfield Heights.
Property Crime
York
18.62
Garfield Heights
18.70
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
York
62.2%
Garfield Heights
33.9%
York leans Republican while Garfield Heights leans Democratic.
Unemployment
York
11.0%
Garfield Heights
9.1%
York has a 17% higher unemployment than Garfield Heights.
Median Income
York
$47,115
Garfield Heights
$52,006
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
York
$103,100
Garfield Heights
$100,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
York
10.9%
Garfield Heights
10.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
York
45.6%
Garfield Heights
34.3%
York has a 25% higher demographics than Garfield Heights.
Cost of Living
York
86.9
Garfield Heights
92.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. York and Garfield Heights share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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York
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Garfield Heights
York leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — York leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDYork scores 92.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 101.0 in Garfield Heights. York scores 86.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 92.7 in Garfield Heights. York has a living wage (family of 4) of $90,394 vs $96,380 in Garfield Heights (6% lower).
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Housing Market — York leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGarfield Heights has a owner-occupied of 57.9% compared to 43.8% in York. Garfield Heights has a single-family homes of 76.2% compared to 62.2% in York. York has a median rent of $958 vs $1,085 in Garfield Heights (12% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — York leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYork: 23,417 vs Garfield Heights: 14,650 for labor force. York has a work from home of 9.1% compared to 6.6% in Garfield Heights. Garfield Heights has a unemployment rate of 9.1% compared to 11.0% in York.
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Crime & Safety — Garfield Heights leads
Source: FBI UCRYork has a property crime clearance of 27.4% compared to 12.0% in Garfield Heights. Garfield Heights has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.83 compared to 1.51 in York. Garfield Heights has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.11 in York.
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Schools & Education — York leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauYork has a high school diploma or higher of 36.9% compared to 34.9% in Garfield Heights. York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.9% compared to 10.4% in Garfield Heights.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYork has a population of 44,830, about 1.5x the size of Garfield Heights (29,369). York skews younger with a median age of 34.2 vs 39.0.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
York
Garfield Heights
Healthcare — Garfield Heights leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGarfield Heights: 3.8 vs York: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — York leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYork has a public transit of 5.4% compared to 1.3% in Garfield Heights. York has a work from home of 9.1% compared to 6.6% in Garfield Heights. Garfield Heights has a drive alone of 81.4% compared to 66.3% in York.
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