Greenfield, CA vs Hollister, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGreenfield, CAHollister, CA
Population20,23243,811
Median Household Income$84,740$111,834
Median Rent$1,724/mo$1,914/mo
Median Home Value$531,400$717,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)109110
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.3%53.2%
Poverty Rate11.4%7.9%
Unemployment Rate7.9% (county)7.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k546281
Property Crime Rate /100k773506
Median AQI3839
Good AQI Days /yr314334
Summer Highs84°F80°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min36.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.924.3
College Degree Rate8.4%19.1%
Foreign-Born %43.4%22.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.5%+9.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.