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Moss Bluff, LA vs Streetsboro, OH

Moss Bluff

Louisiana

vs

Streetsboro

Ohio

Across 36 directional measures we can compare, Moss Bluff leads on 12 and Streetsboro on 24. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 1% higher in Streetsboro, while median household income is higher in Moss Bluff.

Median gross rent
$1,324$1,332
Moss Bluff is 1% lower
Median household income
$92,036$90,274
Moss Bluff is 2% higher
Median home value
$252,900$220,500
Moss Bluff is 15% higher

The Citytistics read

  • After the median rent, with other prices set to the US average, the median household has about $82,000 a year left in Moss Bluff and $76,800 in Streetsboro. Money goes further in Moss Bluff, by about $5,300 a year.
  • A household earning Moss Bluff's median of $92,036 would need about $95,500 in Streetsboro to keep the same money after rent and local prices.
  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, pay outran rent by 1.8 points a year in Moss Bluff, and pay outran rent by 2.3 points a year in Streetsboro.

How these are calculated

OhioLouisianaStreetsboro, OHMoss Bluff, LAMoss BluffStreetsboroMoss BluffStreetsboro

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Top 2 of 2 matching places. Places in the top 1% show their national rank.

#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01Streetsboro, OHComposite 58.8 / 100
74
82534454674079
02Moss Bluff, LAComposite 54.8 / 100
63
805144n/a5336n/a

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Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureMoss BluffStreetsboroAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$1,324$1,332
Rent to income117.3%17.7%
Property tax rate10.6%1.4%
Home price to income12.8x2.4x
Prices vs US average285.893.4
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$1,231$1,231
HUD area median income4$93,000$97,100
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$1,603$3,109
Median home value1$252,900$220,500
Home prices, 1-year change5-1.4%4.3%
Home prices, 5-year change511.4%51.0%
Homeownership181.0%66.0%
Renters paying 30%+152.3%42.6%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,690$1,621
Vacant homes19.6%8.5%
Median year built119981991
Jobs and income
Median household income1$92,036$90,274
Income per person1$49,390$44,124
Unemployment15.4%5.1%
Average annual pay6$63,063$60,907
Pay growth, 1 year62.2%5.6%
Jobs689,31056,790
Poverty rate18.9%5.6%
Mean commute125 min22 min
Works from home16.9%19.5%
Commutes by transit10.0%0.0%
People
Population112,48217,661
Population change since 20207n/a2.7%
Median age144.142.6
Bachelor's or higher129.0%29.1%
High school or higher193.4%92.3%
Household size12.42.4
Born abroad13.6%5.0%
No health insurance14.2%4.0%
Homes with broadband190.2%92.2%
Moving
Moved here in the past year14.9%4.6%
Moved from another state11.5%1.6%
Net movers per 1,000 people82.20.7
Income of households moving in8$49,387$57,708
Income of households moving out8$57,389$64,990
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k919.418.7
Shops per 10k937.626.6
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k93.62.9
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k919.810.8
Child care centers per 10k92.01.6
Parks per 10k103.29.1
Playgrounds per 10k108.09.1
Grocery stores per 10k106.42.8
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k108.011.3
Libraries per 10k101.60.0
Named paths and bike trails100.08.8
Transit stops per sq mi100.00.0
Nearest National Park Service site1154.910.6
National Park Service sites within 60 miles1114
National Register listings122352
Founded or incorporated13n/a1822
Safety
Violent crime per 100k14n/a111
Property crime per 100k14n/a1,493
Schools
Public schools15595
Public school students1530,2781,905
Students per teacher1512.515.7
Climate
July average high1692°F83°F
January average low1642°F19°F
Average temperature1668°F50°F
Annual precipitation1661.2 in41.1 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1795.765.1
Hurricane risk1798.255.5
Tornado risk1795.670.5
Wildfire risk1790.539.2
Heat wave risk1788.565.2
Median air quality index184743
Good air days1862.2%77.6%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Moss Bluff $52,960, Streetsboro $53,280 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  12. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  13. Wikidata · Wikimedia Foundation (CC0) · Retrieved 2026-11
  14. Crime Data Explorer · Federal Bureau of Investigation · 2025 data
  15. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  16. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  17. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  18. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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