Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Hilliard
36,560
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Hilliard
$122,864
Home Value
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Hilliard
$360,000
Rent
Rochester Hills
$1,606
Hilliard
$1,590
Crime Rate
Rochester Hills
N/A
Hilliard
1.26
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Hilliard
175.4
Avg Temp
Rochester Hills
N/A
Hilliard
N/A
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Hilliard
2.3%
How Similar Are Rochester Hills & Hilliard?
Hilliard is Rochester Hills's #17 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Rochester Hills
76,086
Hilliard
36,560
Rochester Hills (76,086) is about 2.1x larger than Hilliard (36,560).
Political Leaning
Rochester Hills
43.8%
Hilliard
35.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Rochester Hills has a stronger Democratic lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Rochester Hills
3.9%
Hilliard
2.3%
Rochester Hills has a 41% higher unemployment than Hilliard.
Median Income
Rochester Hills
$119,054
Hilliard
$122,864
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Rochester Hills
$377,400
Hilliard
$360,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Rochester Hills
41.6%
Hilliard
40.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Rochester Hills
74.8%
Hilliard
80.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Rochester Hills
168.8
Hilliard
175.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Rochester Hills and Hilliard share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hilliard
Rochester Hills leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rochester Hills leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRochester Hills has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,194 in Hilliard (6% lower). Rochester Hills scores 187.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 198.2 in Hilliard. Rochester Hills has a living wage (1 adult) of $74,260 vs $77,182 in Hilliard.
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Housing Market — Rochester Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHilliard has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.9% in Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills has a median property tax of $4,465 vs $7,216 in Hilliard (38% lower). Rochester Hills has a owner-occupied of 77.4% compared to 69.5% in Hilliard.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Rochester Hills leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRochester Hills: 39,255 vs Hilliard: 20,923 for labor force. Hilliard has a unemployment rate of 2.3% compared to 3.9% in Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills has a government sector of 50.3% compared to 41.2% in Hilliard.
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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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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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Rochester Hills leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRochester Hills has a high school diploma or higher of 51.6% compared to 50.3% in Hilliard. Rochester Hills has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.6% compared to 40.7% in Hilliard.
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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 ACSRochester Hills has a population of 76,086, about 2.1x the size of Hilliard (36,560). Hilliard skews younger with a median age of 35.5 vs 40.9.
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Rochester Hills
Hilliard
Healthcare — Hilliard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHilliard: 3.5 vs Rochester Hills: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Hilliard: 4 vs Rochester Hills: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRochester Hills has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Hilliard. Rochester Hills has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.3% in Hilliard. Hilliard has a drive alone of 73.2% compared to 70.8% in Rochester Hills.
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