Population
Hominy
3,299
Blacksburg
2,158
Median Income
Hominy
$34,928
Blacksburg
$33,500
Home Value
Hominy
$74,800
Blacksburg
$137,000
Rent
Hominy
$663
Blacksburg
$789
Crime Rate
Hominy
2.14
Blacksburg
2.08
Cost of Living
Hominy
63.6
Blacksburg
69.7
Avg Temp
Hominy
N/A
Blacksburg
N/A
Unemployment
Hominy
8.5%
Blacksburg
9.6%
How Similar Are Hominy & Blacksburg?
Blacksburg is Hominy's #3 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hominy
3,299
Blacksburg
2,158
Hominy has a 35% larger population than Blacksburg.
Violent Crime
Hominy
2.14
Blacksburg
2.08
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Hominy
19.90
Blacksburg
21.86
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Hominy
69.8%
Blacksburg
75.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Hominy
8.5%
Blacksburg
9.6%
Blacksburg has a 11% higher unemployment than Hominy.
Median Income
Hominy
$34,928
Blacksburg
$33,500
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Hominy
$74,800
Blacksburg
$137,000
Blacksburg has a 45% higher home values than Hominy.
Education
Hominy
7.1%
Blacksburg
7.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Hominy
47.4%
Blacksburg
61.8%
Blacksburg has a 23% higher demographics than Hominy.
Cost of Living
Hominy
63.6
Blacksburg
69.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hominy and Blacksburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBlacksburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $902 vs $1,217 in Hominy (35% lower). Hominy scores 57.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 76.8 in Blacksburg. Blacksburg has a fair market rent (1br) of $795 vs $987 in Hominy (24% lower).
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Housing Market — Hominy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHominy has a owner-occupied of 66.3% compared to 37.6% in Blacksburg. Blacksburg has a median home value of $137,000 vs $74,800 in Hominy (45% higher). Hominy has a single-family homes of 79.6% compared to 57.4% in Blacksburg.
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Jobs & Economy — Blacksburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlacksburg has a work from home of 7.2% compared to 2.0% in Hominy. Hominy has a poverty rate of 27.2% compared to 33.2% in Blacksburg. Blacksburg has a government sector of 41.3% compared to 33.9% in Hominy.
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Crime & Safety — Hominy leads
Source: FBI UCRBlacksburg has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.56 compared to 8.88 in Hominy. Hominy has a violent crime clearance of 42.9% compared to 25.0% in Blacksburg. Hominy has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 9.49 compared to 17.18 in Blacksburg.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHominy has a high school diploma or higher of 36.2% compared to 32.8% in Blacksburg. Blacksburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.7% compared to 7.1% in Hominy.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHominy has a population of 3,299, about 1.5x the size of Blacksburg (2,158). Blacksburg skews younger with a median age of 32.7 vs 40.3.
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Hominy
Blacksburg
Healthcare — Blacksburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBlacksburg: 5 vs Hominy: 4 for with emergency services. Blacksburg: 2.4 vs Hominy: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlacksburg has a work from home of 7.2% compared to 2.0% in Hominy. Hominy has a drive alone of 81.4% compared to 76.9% in Blacksburg.
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