Population
Hinesville
35,282
Laplace
28,480
Median Income
Hinesville
$59,216
Laplace
$68,028
Home Value
Hinesville
$174,300
Laplace
$188,900
Rent
Hinesville
$1,167
Laplace
$1,097
Crime Rate
Hinesville
6.87
Laplace
N/A
Cost of Living
Hinesville
100.4
Laplace
103.4
Avg Temp
Hinesville
N/A
Laplace
N/A
Unemployment
Hinesville
9.0%
Laplace
7.8%
How Similar Are Hinesville & Laplace?
Laplace is Hinesville's #7 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hinesville
35,282
Laplace
28,480
Hinesville has a 19% larger population than Laplace.
Political Leaning
Hinesville
41.0%
Laplace
34.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Hinesville has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Hinesville
9.0%
Laplace
7.8%
Hinesville has a 13% higher unemployment than Laplace.
Median Income
Hinesville
$59,216
Laplace
$68,028
Laplace has a 13% higher median income than Hinesville.
Home Values
Hinesville
$174,300
Laplace
$188,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Hinesville
12.2%
Laplace
13.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Hinesville
33.2%
Laplace
35.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Hinesville
100.4
Laplace
103.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hinesville and Laplace share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hinesville
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Laplace
Laplace leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hinesville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLaplace has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,113 vs $1,283 in Hinesville (15% lower). Hinesville scores 90.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 104.0 in Laplace. Laplace scores 104.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 112.6 in Hinesville.
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 — Laplace leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLaplace has a median property tax of $814 vs $1,944 in Hinesville (139% lower). Laplace has a owner-occupied of 79.2% compared to 46.4% in Hinesville. Laplace has a single-family homes of 84.2% compared to 65.9% in Hinesville.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Laplace leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHinesville: 17,294 vs Laplace: 13,666 for labor force. Laplace has a poverty rate of 12.6% compared to 14.9% in Hinesville. Laplace has a unemployment rate of 7.8% compared to 9.0% in Hinesville.
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 — Laplace leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLaplace has a high school diploma or higher of 38.5% compared to 28.6% in Hinesville. Laplace has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.3% compared to 12.2% in Hinesville.
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 ACSHinesville has a population of 35,282, about 1.2x the size of Laplace (28,480). Hinesville skews younger with a median age of 29.0 vs 37.5.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hinesville
Laplace
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHinesville: 5 vs Laplace: 2 for with emergency services. Laplace: 4.0 vs Hinesville: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Hinesville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHinesville has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Laplace. Laplace has a work from home of 6.8% compared to 6.1% in Hinesville. Hinesville has a drive alone of 82.5% compared to 81.6% in Laplace.
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Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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