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Texas

Dallas

TX

Livability

51

out of 100

vs
Texas

Houston

TX

Livability

58

out of 100

Verdict

Dallas leads on Educational Attainment, while Houston leads on Safety, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

TX

59

vs

TX

59

Educational Attainment

TX

52

✓ wins
vs

TX

50

Safety

TX

41

vs

TX

65

✓ wins

Weather

TX

—

vs

TX

—

Livability

TX

51

vs

TX

58

✓ wins

Full Comparison

MetricDallasHouston
Population1,300,642 2,296,253
Median Income$63,985 ✓$60,440
Median Rent$1,305 $1,235 ✓
Median Home Value$270,700 $235,000 ✓
Median Age33 34
HS Graduation80% ✓80%
Bachelor's+37% ✓35%
Broadband Access86% 87% ✓
Homeownership42% 42% ✓
Avg Commute29 min ✓30 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)4.79 4.55 ✓
Property Crime (per 1k)81.57 25.20 ✓
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A N/A
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