Hollister, CA vs Westminster, MD
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Hollister
62.4
#1858 nationally
Westminster
66.3
#1565 nationally
Westminster leads in crime level (6.6 vs 9.1). Hollister leads in median household income ($95,764 vs $71,286). Westminster leads in cost of living index (115 vs 154).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hollister, CA | Westminster, MD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.4 (#1858) | 66.3 (#1565) |
| Population | 44,658 | 20,536 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $767,301 | $470,642 |
| Median Household Income | $95,764 | $71,286 |
| Average Commute | 34.9 min | 29.7 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 9.1 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 154 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.6 | R+25.0 |
D-
62.4 Score
Hollister, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$767,301
Population
44,658
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
44
Pacific
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D
66.3 Score
Westminster, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,642
Population
20,536
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Northeast
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