Verdict
McKinney leads on Affordability, Safety, while Plano leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
TX
69
✓ winsTX
68
Educational Attainment
TX
85
TX
92
✓ winsSafety
TX
88
✓ winsTX
81
Weather
TX
—
TX
—
Livability
TX
80
TX
80
Full Comparison
| Metric | McKinney | Plano |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 196,160 | 284,948 |
| Median Income | $113,286 ✓ | $105,679 |
| Median Rent | $1,740 | $1,699 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $400,400 ✓ | $412,500 |
| Median Age | 37 | 39 |
| HS Graduation | 95% ✓ | 94% |
| Bachelor's+ | 52% | 58% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 94% | 96% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 65% ✓ | 57% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 28 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 1.16 ✓ | 1.59 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 10.46 ✓ | 18.82 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 35" |