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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Hollister, CA vs Palm Springs, CA

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Are people in Palm Springs older or younger than people in Hollister?
- The Median Age in Palm Springs is 23.3 years older than in Hollister.

Are housing costs cheaper in Palm Springs or Hollister?
- Palm Springs housing costs are 15.8% less expensive than Hollister housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Palm Springs or Hollister?
- The average commute for residents of Palm Springs is 13.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hollister.

Things to do in Hollister?
Hollister, California is located in San Benito County offering its citizens great recreational centers plus multiple shopping options like Westridge Mall while also having nearby restaurants such as Qdoba Mexican Eats.

Things to do in Palm Springs?
Palm Springs, CA is a desert oasis surrounded by majestic mountain peaks in the Coachella Valley of Southern California. It is known for its chic resorts and bustling downtown filled with art galleries and lively nightlife. With a population of over 48,000, Palm Springs offers year-round sunshine and plenty of leisure activities such as golf, tennis, hiking and more.

 Hollister, CAPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,799329,725,481
 Median Income$87,761  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock56.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$735,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.24  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Hollister    2 Reviews
Jay · Hollister, CA
health and transportation
Over 16 years ago

Hollister, California has a wonderful bicycle store named Off the Chain Bikes. Brian Lucas owns and operates this store. His knowledge and passion for cycling is so  More

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Alex · Hollister, CA
Outdoor
Over 19 years ago

great dirt bike  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews
William · Chicago, IL
Hot as Hell and Fake phony people!
Over 5 years ago

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Jim · Santa Rosa, CA
Paradise Lost
Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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john · Encino, CA
Ghetto crime city with lots of glitz but no police
Over 5 years ago

Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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