Population
Hempstead
58,569
Northglenn
37,953
Median Income
Hempstead
$82,454
Northglenn
$79,530
Home Value
Hempstead
$442,100
Northglenn
$440,900
Rent
Hempstead
$1,649
Northglenn
$1,778
Crime Rate
Hempstead
4.59
Northglenn
4.32
Cost of Living
Hempstead
160.9
Northglenn
146.7
Avg Temp
Hempstead
N/A
Northglenn
N/A
Unemployment
Hempstead
9.5%
Northglenn
4.5%
How Similar Are Hempstead & Northglenn?
Northglenn is Hempstead's #12 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hempstead
58,569
Northglenn
37,953
Hempstead has a 35% larger population than Northglenn.
Violent Crime
Hempstead
4.59
Northglenn
4.32
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Hempstead
10.98
Northglenn
25.78
Northglenn's property crime is significantly higher than Hempstead's — 57% difference.
Political Leaning
Hempstead
52.1%
Northglenn
59.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Northglenn has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Hempstead
9.5%
Northglenn
4.5%
Hempstead's unemployment is significantly higher than Northglenn's — 52% difference.
Median Income
Hempstead
$82,454
Northglenn
$79,530
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Hempstead
$442,100
Northglenn
$440,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Hempstead
13.7%
Northglenn
16.8%
Northglenn has a 18% higher education than Hempstead.
Demographics
Hempstead
10.1%
Northglenn
63.8%
Northglenn's demographics is significantly higher than Hempstead's — 84% difference.
Cost of Living
Hempstead
160.9
Northglenn
146.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hempstead and Northglenn share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Northglenn
Northglenn leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Northglenn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorthglenn has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,238 vs $2,379 in Hempstead (92% lower). Northglenn has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,563 vs $2,747 in Hempstead (76% lower). Northglenn scores 200.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 230.5 in Hempstead.
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Housing Market — Northglenn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorthglenn has a vacancy rate of 2.0% compared to 8.1% in Hempstead. Northglenn has a median property tax of $2,950 vs $10,001 in Hempstead (239% lower). Northglenn has a single-family homes of 68.4% compared to 47.6% in Hempstead.
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Jobs & Economy — Northglenn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorthglenn has a unemployment rate of 4.5% compared to 9.5% in Hempstead. Northglenn has a poverty rate of 9.2% compared to 14.8% in Hempstead. Northglenn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 6.5% in Hempstead.
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Crime & Safety — Hempstead leads
Source: FBI UCRHempstead has a property crime clearance of 24.5% compared to 2.4% in Northglenn. Hempstead has a violent crime clearance of 51.1% compared to 8.5% in Northglenn. Northglenn has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.52 compared to 1.38 in Hempstead.
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Schools & Education — Northglenn leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorthglenn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.8% compared to 13.7% in Hempstead. Northglenn has a high school diploma or higher of 40.4% compared to 34.8% in Hempstead.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHempstead has a population of 58,569, about 1.5x the size of Northglenn (37,953). Northglenn skews younger with a median age of 34.9 vs 36.5.
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Hempstead
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Healthcare — Northglenn leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorthglenn: 3.8 vs Hempstead: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHempstead has a public transit of 18.6% compared to 1.9% in Northglenn. Hempstead has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Northglenn. Northglenn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 6.5% in Hempstead.
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