Population
Hialeah
221,901
Homestead
80,725
Median Income
Hialeah
$53,079
Homestead
$61,975
Home Value
Hialeah
$359,200
Homestead
$346,500
Rent
Hialeah
$1,558
Homestead
$1,619
Crime Rate
Hialeah
1.91
Homestead
9.34
Cost of Living
Hialeah
119.9
Homestead
126.9
Avg Temp
Hialeah
N/A
Homestead
N/A
Unemployment
Hialeah
3.7%
Homestead
3.8%
How Similar Are Hialeah & Homestead?
Homestead is Hialeah's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hialeah
221,901
Homestead
80,725
Hialeah (221,901) is about 2.7x larger than Homestead (80,725).
Violent Crime
Hialeah
1.91
Homestead
9.34
Homestead's violent crime is significantly higher than Hialeah's — 80% difference.
Property Crime
Hialeah
16.44
Homestead
22.77
Homestead has a 28% higher property crime than Hialeah.
Political Leaning
Hialeah
55.4%
Homestead
55.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Hialeah
3.7%
Homestead
3.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Hialeah
$53,079
Homestead
$61,975
Homestead has a 14% higher median income than Hialeah.
Home Values
Hialeah
$359,200
Homestead
$346,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Hialeah
15.9%
Homestead
14.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Hialeah
32.4%
Homestead
40.9%
Homestead has a 21% higher demographics than Hialeah.
Cost of Living
Hialeah
119.9
Homestead
126.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hialeah and Homestead share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hialeah
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Homestead
Hialeah leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hialeah leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHialeah scores 90.6 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 97.4 in Homestead. Homestead scores 94.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 100.6 in Hialeah. Hialeah scores 168.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 179.1 in Homestead.
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Housing Market — Hialeah leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHialeah has a median property tax of $2,110 vs $3,740 in Homestead (44% lower). Hialeah has a vacancy rate of 3.0% compared to 4.9% in Homestead. Homestead has a single-family homes of 60.1% compared to 48.1% in Hialeah.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hialeah leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHialeah: 116,721 vs Homestead: 38,617 for labor force. Hialeah has a work from home of 12.6% compared to 5.7% in Homestead. Homestead has a median household income of $61,975 vs $53,079 in Hialeah (14% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Hialeah leads
Source: FBI UCRHialeah has a violent crime clearance of 59.8% compared to 0.3% in Homestead. Hialeah has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.42 compared to 2.54 in Homestead. Hialeah has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.91 compared to 9.34 in Homestead.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Hialeah leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHialeah has a high school diploma or higher of 41.2% compared to 31.3% in Homestead. Hialeah has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.9% compared to 14.9% in Homestead.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHialeah has a population of 221,901, about 2.7x the size of Homestead (80,725). Homestead skews younger with a median age of 32.3 vs 45.9.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hialeah
Homestead
Healthcare — Homestead leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHomestead: 4.3 vs Hialeah: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Homestead: 5 vs Hialeah: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Homestead leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHialeah has a work from home of 12.6% compared to 5.7% in Homestead. Homestead has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Hialeah. Homestead has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 1.2% in Hialeah.
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