Compare: Hollister, CA and Leitchfield, KY

Hollister CA

140.3

Cost of Living

above US average

44,218

Population

9.72

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$95,764

Median Income

above US average

$800,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2800

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Leitchfield KY

95.2

Cost of Living

below US average

6,432

Population

18.81

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$43,214

Median Income

below US average

$182,148

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Hollister

Affordable housing options
Great outdoor activities
Proximity to Monterey Bay
Cultural events in town
Diverse local food scene
Gorgeous local scenery
Growing job opportunities
Family-friendly parks
Friendly community vibe
Mild weather year-round

Cons of Hollister

Long commute to jobs
Political tensions visible
Higher crime rates reported
Schools need improvement
Low diversity in population
Limited nightlife options
Rural area feels isolated
Limited kids activities
Less public transportation
Occasional racism comments

Pros of Leitchfield

Affordable housing options
Access to nature parks
Friendly community
Traditional small-town charm
Low cost of living
Community events year-round
Slow-paced lifestyle
Low crime rate
Good local schools
Family-oriented activities

Cons of Leitchfield

Need for more restaurants
Limited job opportunities
Lack of diversity
Potential for rural poverty
Cultural activities are minimal
Harsh winters
Public transport is lacking
Few nightlife options
May feel isolated
Limited healthcare facilities