Population
Balmville
3,725
Fishhook
5,461
Median Income
Balmville
$107,204
Fishhook
$101,518
Home Value
Balmville
$359,600
Fishhook
$361,900
Rent
Balmville
$1,671
Fishhook
$1,784
Crime Rate
Balmville
N/A
Fishhook
N/A
Cost of Living
Balmville
166.0
Fishhook
157.6
Avg Temp
Balmville
N/A
Fishhook
N/A
Unemployment
Balmville
4.9%
Fishhook
5.0%
How Similar Are Balmville & Fishhook?
Fishhook is Balmville's #22 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Balmville
3,725
Fishhook
5,461
Fishhook has a 32% larger population than Balmville.
Political Leaning
Balmville
54.2%
Fishhook
52.9%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Balmville
4.9%
Fishhook
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Balmville
$107,204
Fishhook
$101,518
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Balmville
$359,600
Fishhook
$361,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Balmville
24.8%
Fishhook
18.8%
Balmville has a 24% higher education than Fishhook.
Demographics
Balmville
47.3%
Fishhook
73.8%
Fishhook has a 36% higher demographics than Balmville.
Cost of Living
Balmville
166.0
Fishhook
157.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Balmville and Fishhook share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Fishhook leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFishhook has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,049 vs $1,549 in Balmville (48% lower). Fishhook has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,376 vs $1,979 in Balmville (44% lower). Fishhook scores 189.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 201.4 in Balmville.
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Housing Market — Fishhook leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishhook has a median property tax of $3,218 vs $6,881 in Balmville (114% lower). Balmville has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 7.9% in Fishhook. Fishhook has a owner-occupied of 85.3% compared to 74.8% in Balmville.
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Jobs & Economy — Balmville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBalmville has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 5.5% in Fishhook. Balmville has a poverty rate of 3.7% compared to 8.1% in Fishhook. Fishhook: 2,528 vs Balmville: 2,010 for labor force.
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Schools & Education — Balmville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBalmville has a high school diploma or higher of 50.9% compared to 33.5% in Fishhook. Balmville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.8% compared to 18.8% in Fishhook.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFishhook has a population of 5,461, about 1.5x the size of Balmville (3,725). Fishhook skews younger with a median age of 39.8 vs 47.3.
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Balmville
Fishhook
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBalmville: 3.5 vs Fishhook: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Fishhook: 5 vs Balmville: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBalmville has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 5.5% in Fishhook. Fishhook has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Balmville. Fishhook has a drive alone of 78.1% compared to 74.5% in Balmville.
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