Population
Hilda
506
Novinger
454
Median Income
Hilda
$46,111
Novinger
$44,063
Home Value
Hilda
$56,600
Novinger
$52,300
Rent
Hilda
$725
Novinger
$525
Crime Rate
Hilda
N/A
Novinger
N/A
Cost of Living
Hilda
71.1
Novinger
64.7
Avg Temp
Hilda
N/A
Novinger
N/A
Unemployment
Hilda
5.8%
Novinger
3.5%
How Similar Are Hilda & Novinger?
Novinger is Hilda's #7 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hilda
506
Novinger
454
Hilda has a 10% larger population than Novinger.
Political Leaning
Hilda
57.2%
Novinger
66.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Novinger has a stronger Republican lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
Hilda
5.8%
Novinger
3.5%
Hilda has a 40% higher unemployment than Novinger.
Median Income
Hilda
$46,111
Novinger
$44,063
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Hilda
$56,600
Novinger
$52,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Hilda
2.4%
Novinger
3.7%
Novinger has a 37% higher education than Hilda.
Demographics
Hilda
88.5%
Novinger
90.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Hilda
71.1
Novinger
64.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hilda and Novinger share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hilda
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Novinger
Novinger leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Novinger leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNovinger scores 43.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 57.4 in Hilda. Novinger scores 64.7 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 71.1 in Hilda. Novinger has a living wage (family of 4) of $67,292 vs $73,941 in Hilda (10% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a vacancy rate of 19.4% compared to 39.8% in Novinger. Novinger has a median rent of $525 vs $725 in Hilda (38% lower). Novinger has a single-family homes of 81.9% compared to 62.2% in Hilda.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hilda leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 3.0% in Novinger. Novinger has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 5.8% in Hilda. Hilda has a per capita income of $25,326 vs $17,497 in Novinger (45% higher).
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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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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHilda has a high school diploma or higher of 40.9% compared to 28.6% in Novinger. Novinger has a bachelor's degree or higher of 3.7% compared to 2.4% in Hilda.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a population of 506, about 1.1x the size of Novinger (454). Novinger skews younger with a median age of 28.1 vs 47.3.
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Hilda
Novinger
Healthcare — Novinger leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNovinger: 3.0 vs Hilda: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Novinger leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilda has a work from home of 9.7% compared to 3.0% in Novinger. Novinger has a public transit of 6.1% compared to 0.0% in Hilda. Novinger has a drive alone of 86.1% compared to 83.3% in Hilda.
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