Population
Burlington
44,649
Hopkins
18,696
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Hopkins
$71,170
Home Value
Burlington
$400,200
Hopkins
$350,100
Rent
Burlington
$1,609
Hopkins
$1,346
Crime Rate
Burlington
4.79
Hopkins
2.87
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Hopkins
128.7
Avg Temp
Burlington
N/A
Hopkins
N/A
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Hopkins
5.1%
How Similar Are Burlington & Hopkins?
Hopkins is Burlington's #18 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Burlington
44,649
Hopkins
18,696
Burlington (44,649) is about 2.4x larger than Hopkins (18,696).
Violent Crime
Burlington
4.79
Hopkins
2.87
Burlington has a 40% higher violent crime than Hopkins.
Property Crime
Burlington
42.90
Hopkins
12.95
Burlington's property crime is significantly higher than Hopkins's — 70% difference.
Political Leaning
Burlington
21.7%
Hopkins
27.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Hopkins has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Hopkins
5.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Hopkins
$71,170
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Burlington
$400,200
Hopkins
$350,100
Burlington has a 13% higher home values than Hopkins.
Education
Burlington
32.4%
Hopkins
35.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Burlington
85.8%
Hopkins
64.7%
Burlington has a 25% higher demographics than Hopkins.
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Hopkins
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Burlington and Hopkins share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hopkins
Hopkins leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hopkins leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHopkins has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,709 vs $2,140 in Burlington (25% lower). Hopkins scores 167.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.6 in Burlington. Burlington scores 85.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 108.8 in Hopkins.
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Healthcare Index
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Housing Market — Burlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHopkins has a median property tax of $4,580 vs $7,144 in Burlington (56% lower). Burlington has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 5.8% in Hopkins. Hopkins has a median rent of $1,346 vs $1,609 in Burlington (20% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hopkins leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurlington: 25,996 vs Hopkins: 10,813 for labor force. Hopkins has a poverty rate of 10.0% compared to 23.0% in Burlington. Hopkins has a per capita income of $48,439 vs $39,027 in Burlington (19% higher).
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Hopkins leads
Source: FBI UCRHopkins has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 9.10 compared to 37.16 in Burlington. Hopkins has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 12.95 compared to 42.90 in Burlington. Hopkins has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.73 compared to 4.03 in Burlington.
Violent 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
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Hopkins leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHopkins has a high school diploma or higher of 49.5% compared to 40.9% in Burlington. Hopkins has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.6% compared to 32.4% in Burlington.
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 ACSBurlington has a population of 44,649, about 2.4x the size of Hopkins (18,696). Burlington skews younger with a median age of 26.7 vs 38.1.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Burlington
Hopkins
Healthcare — Hopkins leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHopkins: 3.3 vs Burlington: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurlington has a bicycle of 5.2% compared to 0.1% in Hopkins. Burlington has a public transit of 5.3% compared to 3.0% in Hopkins. Hopkins has a drive alone of 65.0% compared to 47.3% in Burlington.
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Airports
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