Population

Hickory

142

New Auburn

453

Median Income

Hickory

$70,625

New Auburn

$68,977

Home Value

Hickory

$153,100

New Auburn

$140,900

Rent

Hickory

N/A

New Auburn

$900

Crime Rate

Hickory

N/A

New Auburn

N/A

Cost of Living

Hickory

97.7

New Auburn

99.4

Avg Temp

Hickory

N/A

New Auburn

N/A

Unemployment

Hickory

5.6%

New Auburn

5.7%

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How Similar Are Hickory & New Auburn?

New Auburn is Hickory's #3 most similar city

5/8

5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%

Population

👥

Hickory

142

vs

New Auburn

453

Different · 69% difference

New Auburn (453) is about 3.2x larger than Hickory (142).

Political Leaning

Hickory

79.7%

vs

New Auburn

70.7%

Different · 11% difference
🗳️

Both cities lean Republican, but Hickory has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).

Unemployment

💼

Hickory

5.6%

vs

New Auburn

5.7%

Match · 1% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.

Median Income

Hickory

$70,625

vs

New Auburn

$68,977

Match · 2% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.

Home Values

🏠

Hickory

$153,100

vs

New Auburn

$140,900

Match · 8% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.

Education

Hickory

8.4%

vs

New Auburn

7.7%

Match · 9% difference
🎓

Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.

Demographics

🌍

Hickory

52.1%

vs

New Auburn

87.9%

Different · 41% difference

New Auburn has a 41% higher demographics than Hickory.

Cost of Living

Hickory

97.7

vs

New Auburn

99.4

Match · 2% difference
💵

Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.

5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hickory and New Auburn share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

0

Hickory

vsof 8

0

New Auburn

New Auburn leads in 3 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Hickory scores 84.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 91.9 in New Auburn. New Auburn scores 105.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 108.0 in Hickory. New Auburn has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $994 in Hickory.

Overall Cost Index

Hickory97.7
New Auburn99.4

Housing Index

Hickory84.3
New Auburn91.9

Food Index

Hickory104.0
New Auburn102.7

Transportation Index

Hickory108.0
New Auburn105.4

Healthcare Index

Hickory103.2
New Auburn102.2

Utilities Index

Hickory99.2
New Auburn100.0

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Hickory$42,996
New Auburn$43,740

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Hickory$101,628
New Auburn$103,385

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Hickory$758
New Auburn$742

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Hickory$994
New Auburn$973

Housing Market — Hickory leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Hickory has a median property tax of N/A vs $2,237 in New Auburn (29801918% lower). Hickory has a single-family homes of 88.9% compared to 81.0% in New Auburn. Hickory has a owner-occupied of 87.9% compared to 80.6% in New Auburn.

Median Home Value

Hickory$153,100
New Auburn$140,900

Median Rent

HickoryN/A
New Auburn$900

Median Property Tax

HickoryN/A
New Auburn$2,237

Owner-Occupied

Hickory87.9%
New Auburn80.6%

Vacancy Rate

Hickory8.3%
New Auburn9.1%

Single-Family Homes

Hickory88.9%
New Auburn81.0%

Jobs & Economy — New Auburn leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

New Auburn has a poverty rate of 3.8% compared to 11.3% in Hickory. New Auburn: 280 vs Hickory: 71 for labor force. New Auburn has a work from home of 4.9% compared to 1.6% in Hickory.

Median Household Income

Hickory$70,625
New Auburn$68,977

Per Capita Income

Hickory$25,420
New Auburn$34,027

Poverty Rate

Hickory11.3%
New Auburn3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Hickory5.6%
New Auburn5.7%

Labor Force

Hickory71
New Auburn280

Mean Commute

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Work from Home

Hickory1.6%
New Auburn4.9%

Private Sector

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Government Sector

Hickory46.3%
New Auburn54.5%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Murder Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Assault Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Violent Crime Clearance

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Property Crime Clearance

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Avg Annual High

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Avg Annual Low

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Sunny Days per Year

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Annual Rainfall

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Annual Snowfall

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Avg Humidity

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Schools & Education

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

New Auburn has a high school diploma or higher of 40.6% compared to 33.1% in Hickory. Hickory has a bachelor's degree or higher of 8.4% compared to 7.7% in New Auburn.

Public Schools

Hickory0
New Auburn0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Colleges & Universities

Hickory0
New Auburn0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Hickory8.4%
New Auburn7.7%

High School Diploma or Higher

Hickory33.1%
New Auburn40.6%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

New Auburn has a population of 453, about 3.2x the size of Hickory (142). Hickory skews younger with a median age of 26.3 vs 41.5.

Population

Hickory142
New Auburn453

Median Age

Hickory26
New Auburn42

Avg Household Size

Hickory4.3
New Auburn2.4

Married Population

Hickory40.1%
New Auburn39.7%

Foreign Born

Hickory0.7%
New Auburn9.7%

White

Hickory52.1%
New Auburn87.9%

Black

Hickory0.0%
New Auburn0.0%

Hispanic

Hickory2.8%
New Auburn11.7%

Asian

Hickory0.0%
New Auburn0.0%

Hickory

New Auburn

Healthcare — New Auburn leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

New Auburn: 5 vs Hickory: 4 for with emergency services. New Auburn: 5.0 vs Hickory: 4.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Hickory5
New Auburn5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Hickory4.5
New Auburn5.0

With Emergency Services

Hickory4
New Auburn5

Transportation & Commute — New Auburn leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

New Auburn has a work from home of 4.9% compared to 1.6% in Hickory. New Auburn has a drive alone of 88.6% compared to 87.1% in Hickory.

Mean Commute Time

HickoryN/A
New AuburnN/A

Drive Alone

Hickory87.1%
New Auburn88.6%

Public Transit

Hickory0.0%
New Auburn0.0%

Bicycle

Hickory0.0%
New Auburn0.0%

Work from Home

Hickory1.6%
New Auburn4.9%

Airports

Hickory0
New Auburn0

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