Population
Hollister
897
Billings
899
Median Income
Hollister
$39,744
Billings
$43,846
Home Value
Hollister
$124,400
Billings
$162,300
Rent
Hollister
$730
Billings
$823
Crime Rate
Hollister
N/A
Billings
0.00
Cost of Living
Hollister
78.8
Billings
79.4
Avg Temp
Hollister
N/A
Billings
N/A
Unemployment
Hollister
5.3%
Billings
5.0%
How Similar Are Hollister & Billings?
Billings is Hollister's #4 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hollister
897
Billings
899
Both cities have similar populations — Hollister at 897 and Billings at 899.
Political Leaning
Hollister
40.8%
Billings
75.6%
Hollister leans Democratic while Billings leans Republican.
Unemployment
Hollister
5.3%
Billings
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Hollister
$39,744
Billings
$43,846
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Hollister
$124,400
Billings
$162,300
Billings has a 23% higher home values than Hollister.
Education
Hollister
10.5%
Billings
10.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Hollister
22.6%
Billings
88.4%
Billings's demographics is significantly higher than Hollister's — 74% difference.
Cost of Living
Hollister
78.8
Billings
79.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hollister and Billings share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hollister
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Billings
Billings leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hollister leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBillings scores 67.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 105.4 in Hollister. Hollister has a fair market rent (1br) of $742 vs $883 in Billings (16% lower). Hollister has a fair market rent (2br) of $925 vs $1,095 in Billings (16% lower).
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 — Billings leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBillings has a vacancy rate of 7.2% compared to 24.1% in Hollister. Billings has a single-family homes of 81.2% compared to 52.8% in Hollister. Billings has a median home value of $162,300 vs $124,400 in Hollister (23% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Billings leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBillings has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 3.6% in Hollister. Hollister has a poverty rate of 16.3% compared to 24.5% in Billings. Hollister has a private sector of 92.1% compared to 83.8% in Billings.
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
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBillings has a high school diploma or higher of 38.1% compared to 31.0% in Hollister. Hollister has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.5% compared to 10.2% in Billings.
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 ACSBillings has a population of 899, about 1x the size of Hollister (897). Hollister skews younger with a median age of 33.9 vs 46.1.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hollister
Billings
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHollister: 5 vs Billings: 4 for with emergency services. Billings: 2.5 vs Hollister: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBillings has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 3.6% in Hollister. Hollister has a drive alone of 89.8% compared to 86.8% in Billings.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
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Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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