Population
Youngstown
59,605
University
48,868
Median Income
Youngstown
$34,746
University
$36,483
Home Value
Youngstown
$58,400
University
$146,400
Rent
Youngstown
$718
University
$1,185
Crime Rate
Youngstown
6.88
University
N/A
Cost of Living
Youngstown
67.2
University
87.2
Avg Temp
Youngstown
N/A
University
N/A
Unemployment
Youngstown
11.9%
University
5.7%
How Similar Are Youngstown & University?
University is Youngstown's #24 most similar city
2 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Youngstown
59,605
University
48,868
Youngstown has a 18% larger population than University.
Political Leaning
Youngstown
58.0%
University
50.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Youngstown has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Youngstown
11.9%
University
5.7%
Youngstown's unemployment is significantly higher than University's — 52% difference.
Median Income
Youngstown
$34,746
University
$36,483
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Youngstown
$58,400
University
$146,400
University's home values is significantly higher than Youngstown's — 60% difference.
Education
Youngstown
10.0%
University
11.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Youngstown
43.1%
University
35.6%
Youngstown has a 17% higher demographics than University.
Cost of Living
Youngstown
67.2
University
87.2
University has a 23% higher cost of living than Youngstown.
2 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Youngstown and University differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Youngstown
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University
Youngstown leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Youngstown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDYoungstown has a fair market rent (1br) of $771 vs $1,696 in University (55% lower). Youngstown has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,977 in University (51% lower). Youngstown scores 58.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 104.5 in University.
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Youngstown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYoungstown has a single-family homes of 79.5% compared to 14.9% in University. Youngstown has a owner-occupied of 56.1% compared to 14.5% in University. University has a median home value of $146,400 vs $58,400 in Youngstown (60% higher).
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — University leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniversity has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 11.9% in Youngstown. University has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 7.1% in Youngstown. Youngstown: 20 min vs University: 25 min for mean commute.
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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)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauYoungstown has a high school diploma or higher of 36.5% compared to 28.4% in University. University has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.0% compared to 10.0% in Youngstown.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYoungstown has a population of 59,605, about 1.2x the size of University (48,868). University skews younger with a median age of 27.5 vs 37.8.
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Black
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Asian
Youngstown
University
Healthcare — University leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareUniversity: 5 vs Youngstown: 2 for with emergency services. University: 3.2 vs Youngstown: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Youngstown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUniversity has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.4% in Youngstown. Youngstown has a public transit of 4.2% compared to 3.2% in University. University has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 7.1% in Youngstown.
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