Population
Bolton
469
East Fork
492
Median Income
Bolton
$46,250
East Fork
$43,750
Home Value
Bolton
$125,000
East Fork
$134,100
Rent
Bolton
N/A
East Fork
$613
Crime Rate
Bolton
N/A
East Fork
N/A
Cost of Living
Bolton
74.6
East Fork
77.6
Avg Temp
Bolton
N/A
East Fork
N/A
Unemployment
Bolton
27.5%
East Fork
12.6%
How Similar Are Bolton & East Fork?
East Fork is Bolton's #7 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bolton
469
East Fork
492
Both cities have similar populations — Bolton at 469 and East Fork at 492.
Political Leaning
Bolton
66.7%
East Fork
58.1%
Both cities lean Republican, but Bolton has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Bolton
27.5%
East Fork
12.6%
Bolton's unemployment is significantly higher than East Fork's — 54% difference.
Median Income
Bolton
$46,250
East Fork
$43,750
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Bolton
$125,000
East Fork
$134,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Bolton
1.3%
East Fork
3.3%
East Fork's education is significantly higher than Bolton's — 61% difference.
Demographics
Bolton
20.0%
East Fork
0.0%
Bolton's demographics is significantly higher than East Fork's — 100% difference.
Cost of Living
Bolton
74.6
East Fork
77.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Bolton and East Fork share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Bolton
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East Fork
Bolton leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Bolton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBolton has a fair market rent (1br) of $722 vs $1,026 in East Fork (30% lower). Bolton has a fair market rent (2br) of $925 vs $1,309 in East Fork (29% lower). Bolton scores 70.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 95.9 in East Fork.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — East Fork leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Fork has a median property tax of N/A vs $1,108 in Bolton (100% lower). Bolton has a owner-occupied of 84.7% compared to 47.5% in East Fork. East Fork has a vacancy rate of 13.5% compared to 15.5% in Bolton.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Bolton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBolton has a government sector of 21.9% compared to 9.3% in East Fork. East Fork has a unemployment rate of 12.6% compared to 27.5% in Bolton. Bolton has a private sector of 60.6% compared to 30.5% in East Fork.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEast Fork has a bachelor's degree or higher of 3.3% compared to 1.3% in Bolton. Bolton has a high school diploma or higher of 23.2% compared to 22.6% in East Fork.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Fork has a population of 492, about 1x the size of Bolton (469). East Fork skews younger with a median age of 20.5 vs 38.4.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Bolton
East Fork
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEast Fork: 4.0 vs Bolton: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Bolton: 5 vs East Fork: 4 for nearby hospitals.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Bolton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBolton has a drive alone of 55.1% compared to 44.9% in East Fork.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
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Airports
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