Cities Similar to Albion, IL
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Albion, IL
1. Marion, KS
1,898 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$137K
Rent estimate
$690/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Ida Grove, IA
1,990 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$144K
Rent estimate
$760/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Lake City, IA
1,670 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$140K
Rent estimate
$750/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Thayer, MO
1,898 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$136K
Rent estimate
$680/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Jonesboro, IL
1,643 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$136K
Rent estimate
$720/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Lamoni, IA
1,974 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$147K
Rent estimate
$770/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Slater, MO
1,802 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$134K
Rent estimate
$680/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Bloomfield, MO
1,738 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$133K
Rent estimate
$690/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Leon, IA
1,817 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$132K
Rent estimate
$700/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Lacon, IL
1,859 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$132K
Rent estimate
$760/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Albion
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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