Mishawaka, IN vs Plymouth, IN

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

MetricMishawaka, INPlymouth, IN
Population51,02110,664
Median Household Income$54,291$58,623
Median Rent$1,070/mo$957/mo
Median Home Value$155,500$131,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)93—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.2%25%
Poverty Rate16.4%13.5%
Unemployment Rate4.2%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k306178
Property Crime Rate /100k2,611826
Median AQI43—
Good AQI Days /yr241—
Summer Highs81°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F19°F
Snowfall50 in/yr55 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min21.8 min
Hospitals32
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.614.9
College Degree Rate29.2%23.7%
Foreign-Born %7%12.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+8.6%

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