Population
Hilda
506
Bayard
399
Median Income
Hilda
$46,111
Bayard
$43,750
Home Value
Hilda
$56,600
Bayard
$57,700
Rent
Hilda
$725
Bayard
$917
Crime Rate
Hilda
N/A
Bayard
N/A
Cost of Living
Hilda
71.1
Bayard
74.7
Avg Temp
Hilda
N/A
Bayard
N/A
Unemployment
Hilda
5.8%
Bayard
4.1%
How Similar Are Hilda & Bayard?
Bayard is Hilda's #3 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hilda
506
Bayard
399
Hilda has a 21% larger population than Bayard.
Political Leaning
Hilda
57.2%
Bayard
68.3%
Both cities lean Republican, but Bayard has a stronger Republican lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Hilda
5.8%
Bayard
4.1%
Hilda has a 30% higher unemployment than Bayard.
Median Income
Hilda
$46,111
Bayard
$43,750
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Hilda
$56,600
Bayard
$57,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Hilda
2.4%
Bayard
2.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Hilda
88.5%
Bayard
94.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Hilda
71.1
Bayard
74.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hilda and Bayard share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hilda
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Bayard
Hilda leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hilda leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHilda has a fair market rent (1br) of $709 vs $1,109 in Bayard (36% lower). Hilda has a fair market rent (2br) of $930 vs $1,318 in Bayard (29% lower). Hilda scores 57.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 71.5 in Bayard.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a median property tax of $461 vs $814 in Bayard (43% lower). Bayard has a vacancy rate of 14.0% compared to 19.4% in Hilda. Bayard has a single-family homes of 85.5% compared to 62.2% in Hilda.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hilda leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 1.7% in Bayard. Bayard has a unemployment rate of 4.1% compared to 5.8% in Hilda. Hilda has a poverty rate of 22.4% compared to 31.5% in Bayard.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
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)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Hilda leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHilda has a bachelor's degree or higher of 2.4% compared to 2.3% in Bayard. Hilda has a high school diploma or higher of 40.9% compared to 39.9% in Bayard.
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 ACSHilda has a population of 506, about 1.3x the size of Bayard (399). Bayard skews younger with a median age of 39.1 vs 47.3.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hilda
Bayard
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 1.7% in Bayard. Bayard has a drive alone of 85.0% compared to 83.3% in Hilda.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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