Cities Similar to Clay Center, KS
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Clay Center, KS
1. Austin, IN
4,160 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$157K
Rent estimate
$730/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Montpelier, OH
3,886 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$148K
Rent estimate
$760/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Evansdale, IA
4,490 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$152K
Rent estimate
$760/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Newcomerstown, OH
3,646 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$150K
Rent estimate
$760/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Oglesby, IL
3,639 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$157K
Rent estimate
$730/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Marshall, IL
3,879 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$160K
Rent estimate
$770/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Chariton, IA
4,280 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$162K
Rent estimate
$740/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Newton Falls, OH
4,534 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$159K
Rent estimate
$770/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Fulton, IL
3,567 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$155K
Rent estimate
$780/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Goodland, KS
4,403 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$143K
Rent estimate
$710/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Clay Center
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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