Population
Hercules
26,245
Ewa Gentry
26,738
Median Income
Hercules
$130,583
Ewa Gentry
$131,755
Home Value
Hercules
$741,200
Ewa Gentry
$768,200
Rent
Hercules
$3,003
Ewa Gentry
$2,517
Crime Rate
Hercules
1.68
Ewa Gentry
N/A
Cost of Living
Hercules
236.8
Ewa Gentry
213.5
Avg Temp
Hercules
N/A
Ewa Gentry
N/A
Unemployment
Hercules
4.7%
Ewa Gentry
3.4%
How Similar Are Hercules & Ewa Gentry?
Ewa Gentry is Hercules's #5 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hercules
26,245
Ewa Gentry
26,738
Both cities have similar populations — Hercules at 26,245 and Ewa Gentry at 26,738.
Political Leaning
Hercules
29.4%
Ewa Gentry
38.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Ewa Gentry has a stronger Democratic lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Hercules
4.7%
Ewa Gentry
3.4%
Hercules has a 27% higher unemployment than Ewa Gentry.
Median Income
Hercules
$130,583
Ewa Gentry
$131,755
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Hercules
$741,200
Ewa Gentry
$768,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Hercules
34.5%
Ewa Gentry
20.2%
Hercules has a 41% higher education than Ewa Gentry.
Demographics
Hercules
16.8%
Ewa Gentry
11.4%
Hercules has a 32% higher demographics than Ewa Gentry.
Cost of Living
Hercules
236.8
Ewa Gentry
213.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hercules and Ewa Gentry share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hercules
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Ewa Gentry
Ewa Gentry leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Ewa Gentry leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEwa Gentry has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,016 vs $2,385 in Hercules (18% lower). Ewa Gentry scores 296.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 350.0 in Hercules. Ewa Gentry scores 173.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 199.6 in Hercules.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Housing Market — Ewa Gentry leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEwa Gentry has a median property tax of $2,049 vs $7,230 in Hercules (253% lower). Ewa Gentry has a median rent of $2,517 vs $3,003 in Hercules (19% lower). Hercules has a single-family homes of 78.6% compared to 71.2% in Ewa Gentry.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHercules has a work from home of 18.1% compared to 4.5% in Ewa Gentry. Ewa Gentry has a poverty rate of 2.7% compared to 5.4% in Hercules. Ewa Gentry has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 4.7% in Hercules.
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Labor Force
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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)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Hercules leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHercules has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.5% compared to 20.2% in Ewa Gentry. Hercules has a high school diploma or higher of 44.8% compared to 40.2% in Ewa Gentry.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEwa Gentry has a population of 26,738, about 1x the size of Hercules (26,245). Ewa Gentry skews younger with a median age of 34.9 vs 43.5.
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Black
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Asian
Hercules
Ewa Gentry
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEwa Gentry: 4.5 vs Hercules: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Hercules: 5 vs Ewa Gentry: 4 for nearby hospitals.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHercules has a work from home of 18.1% compared to 4.5% in Ewa Gentry. Ewa Gentry has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Hercules. Hercules has a public transit of 9.1% compared to 5.4% in Ewa Gentry.
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