Population
Hollister
897
Weldon
1,522
Median Income
Hollister
$39,744
Weldon
$38,725
Home Value
Hollister
$124,400
Weldon
$96,000
Rent
Hollister
$730
Weldon
$791
Crime Rate
Hollister
N/A
Weldon
0.73
Cost of Living
Hollister
78.8
Weldon
72.0
Avg Temp
Hollister
N/A
Weldon
N/A
Unemployment
Hollister
5.3%
Weldon
9.4%
How Similar Are Hollister & Weldon?
Weldon is Hollister's #25 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hollister
897
Weldon
1,522
Weldon has a 41% larger population than Hollister.
Political Leaning
Hollister
40.8%
Weldon
40.8%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Hollister
5.3%
Weldon
9.4%
Weldon has a 44% higher unemployment than Hollister.
Median Income
Hollister
$39,744
Weldon
$38,725
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Hollister
$124,400
Weldon
$96,000
Hollister has a 23% higher home values than Weldon.
Education
Hollister
10.5%
Weldon
11.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Hollister
22.6%
Weldon
17.7%
Hollister has a 22% higher demographics than Weldon.
Cost of Living
Hollister
78.8
Weldon
72.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Hollister and Weldon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hollister
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Weldon
Hollister leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Weldon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWeldon scores 59.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 105.4 in Hollister. Weldon has a living wage (1 adult) of $31,659 vs $34,685 in Hollister (10% lower). Weldon has a living wage (family of 4) of $74,831 vs $81,983 in Hollister (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Hollister leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWeldon has a vacancy rate of 13.7% compared to 24.1% in Hollister. Weldon has a single-family homes of 84.3% compared to 52.8% in Hollister. Hollister has a median home value of $124,400 vs $96,000 in Weldon (30% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Hollister leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHollister has a unemployment rate of 5.3% compared to 9.4% in Weldon. Weldon: 636 vs Hollister: 360 for labor force. Hollister has a private sector of 92.1% compared to 65.3% in Weldon.
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Crime & Safety
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWeldon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.0% compared to 10.5% in Hollister. Hollister has a high school diploma or higher of 31.0% compared to 30.2% in Weldon.
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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 ACSWeldon has a population of 1,522, about 1.7x the size of Hollister (897). Hollister skews younger with a median age of 33.9 vs 38.8.
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Hollister
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Hollister leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHollister has a drive alone of 89.8% compared to 75.3% in Weldon.
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