Fort Thomas, KY vs Erlanger, KY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFort Thomas, KYErlanger, KY
Population17,16919,875
Median Household Income$104,350$75,840
Median Rent$1,126/mo$970/mo
Median Home Value$335,000$209,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40%39.1%
Poverty Rate6.1%13.7%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5469
Property Crime Rate /100k423365
Median AQI39—
Good AQI Days /yr276—
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall16 in/yr23 in/yr
Avg Commute21 min21.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.614.9
College Degree Rate55.3%32.1%
Foreign-Born %2.5%4.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%+2.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.