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Holiday Hills, IL vs North Weeki Wachee, FL

Holiday Hills

Illinois

vs

North Weeki Wachee

Florida

Across 30 directional measures we can compare, Holiday Hills leads on 18 and North Weeki Wachee on 12. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 6% higher in Holiday Hills, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$1,850$1,746
Holiday Hills is 6% higher
Median household income
$74,083$64,891
Holiday Hills is 14% higher
Median home value
$220,600$328,700
Holiday Hills is 33% lower

The Citytistics read

  • After the median rent, with other prices set to the US average, the median household has about $50,900 a year left in Holiday Hills and $45,900 in North Weeki Wachee. Money goes further in Holiday Hills, by about $5,100 a year.
  • A household earning Holiday Hills's median of $74,083 would need about $69,500 in North Weeki Wachee to keep the same money after rent and local prices.
  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, rent outran pay by 1.4 points a year in Holiday Hills, and rent outran pay by 12.4 points a year in North Weeki Wachee.

How these are calculated

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01North Weeki Wachee, FLComposite 31.9 / 100
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135137n/a3825n/a

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Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureHoliday HillsNorth Weeki WacheeAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$1,850$1,746
Rent to income130.0%32.3%
Property tax rate12.3%0.7%
Home price to income13.0x5.1x
Prices vs US average2103.6100.9
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$2,011$1,917
HUD area median income4$121,500$104,700
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$5,140$2,247
Median home value1$220,600$328,700
Home prices, 1-year change55.8%-0.6%
Home prices, 5-year change557.3%68.1%
Homeownership191.2%91.3%
Renters paying 30%+150.6%72.0%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,648$1,685
Vacant homes13.1%18.1%
Median year built119691994
Jobs and income
Median household income1$74,083$64,891
Income per person1$36,849$35,804
Unemployment14.7%4.0%
Average annual pay6$57,103$51,904
Pay growth, 1 year63.6%2.8%
Jobs698,05850,575
Poverty rate16.2%11.7%
Mean commute144 min27 min
Works from home115.2%11.9%
Commutes by transit10.0%0.3%
People
Population16348,979
Population change since 20207-1.9%n/a
Median age151.852.6
Bachelor's or higher116.5%26.0%
High school or higher183.7%90.6%
Household size12.42.5
Born abroad19.9%9.1%
No health insurance14.5%8.8%
Homes with broadband189.3%90.8%
Moving
Moved here in the past year14.4%6.3%
Moved from another state11.0%3.1%
Net movers per 1,000 people84.230.5
Income of households moving in8$76,449$61,429
Income of households moving out8$80,174$50,029
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k920.614.3
Shops per 10k926.125.4
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k94.93.2
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k920.222.2
Child care centers per 10k92.11.5
Parks per 10k10n/a0.0
Playgrounds per 10k10n/a0.0
Grocery stores per 10k10n/a2.2
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k10n/a2.2
Libraries per 10k10n/a2.2
Named paths and bike trails10n/a0.0
Transit stops per sq mi10n/a0.0
Nearest National Park Service site11n/a71.7
National Park Service sites within 60 miles11n/a0
National Register listings121410
Schools
Public schools138931
Public school students1350,12323,734
Students per teacher1313.717.7
Climate
July average high1483°F91°F
January average low1414°F47°F
Average temperature1448°F72°F
Annual precipitation1437.4 in52.0 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1590.888.0
Hurricane risk1510.396.1
Tornado risk1596.391.8
Wildfire risk1531.688.0
Heat wave risk1575.576.1
Median air quality index164250
Good air days1667.9%50.4%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: Holiday Hills $74,000, North Weeki Wachee $69,840 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  12. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  13. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  14. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  15. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  16. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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