Population
Hilliard
36,560
Westfield
51,109
Median Income
Hilliard
$122,864
Westfield
$119,598
Home Value
Hilliard
$360,000
Westfield
$391,900
Rent
Hilliard
$1,590
Westfield
$1,526
Crime Rate
Hilliard
1.26
Westfield
0.42
Cost of Living
Hilliard
175.4
Westfield
166.4
Avg Temp
Hilliard
N/A
Westfield
N/A
Unemployment
Hilliard
2.3%
Westfield
2.2%
How Similar Are Hilliard & Westfield?
Westfield is Hilliard's #18 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hilliard
36,560
Westfield
51,109
Westfield has a 28% larger population than Hilliard.
Violent Crime
Hilliard
1.26
Westfield
0.42
Hilliard's violent crime is significantly higher than Westfield's — 67% difference.
Property Crime
Hilliard
9.30
Westfield
6.44
Hilliard has a 31% higher property crime than Westfield.
Political Leaning
Hilliard
35.3%
Westfield
52.1%
Hilliard leans Democratic while Westfield leans Republican.
Unemployment
Hilliard
2.3%
Westfield
2.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Hilliard
$122,864
Westfield
$119,598
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Hilliard
$360,000
Westfield
$391,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Hilliard
40.7%
Westfield
39.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Hilliard
80.3%
Westfield
81.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Hilliard
175.4
Westfield
166.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hilliard and Westfield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Westfield
Westfield leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Westfield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWestfield scores 179.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 198.2 in Hilliard. Hilliard has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,194 vs $1,267 in Westfield (6% lower). Westfield has a living wage (family of 4) of $173,060 vs $182,430 in Hilliard (5% lower).
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Housing Market — Westfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestfield has a median property tax of $3,579 vs $7,216 in Hilliard (102% lower). Hilliard has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.4% in Westfield. Westfield has a owner-occupied of 79.7% compared to 69.5% in Hilliard.
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Jobs & Economy — Westfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestfield has a poverty rate of 3.9% compared to 5.2% in Hilliard. Westfield: 28,280 vs Hilliard: 20,923 for labor force. Westfield has a government sector of 48.2% compared to 41.2% in Hilliard.
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Crime & Safety — Westfield leads
Source: FBI UCRWestfield has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.16 in Hilliard. Westfield has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.42 compared to 1.26 in Hilliard. Westfield has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.27 compared to 0.72 in Hilliard.
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Schools & Education — Hilliard leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHilliard has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.7% compared to 39.8% in Westfield.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestfield has a population of 51,109, about 1.4x the size of Hilliard (36,560). Hilliard skews younger with a median age of 35.5 vs 36.6.
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Hilliard
Westfield
Healthcare — Westfield leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWestfield: 3.8 vs Hilliard: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Hilliard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilliard has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Westfield. Westfield has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Hilliard. Hilliard has a work from home of 21.0% compared to 19.1% in Westfield.
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