Compare

Texas

Plano

TX

Livability

80

out of 100

vs
Arizona

Scottsdale

AZ

Livability

80

out of 100

Verdict

Plano leads on Affordability, Safety, while Scottsdale leads on Educational Attainment, Weather.

Score Comparison

Affordability

TX

68

✓ wins
vs

AZ

66

Educational Attainment

TX

92

vs

AZ

97

✓ wins

Safety

TX

81

✓ wins
vs

AZ

77

Weather

TX

vs

AZ

82

✓ wins

Livability

TX

80

vs

AZ

80

Full Comparison

MetricPlanoScottsdale
Population284,948 240,537
Median Income$105,679 $104,197
Median Rent$1,699 $1,768
Median Home Value$412,500 $651,800
Median Age39 48
HS Graduation94% 97%
Bachelor's+58% 61%
Broadband Access96% 95%
Homeownership57% 67%
Avg Commute28 min 23 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)1.59 1.88
Property Crime (per 1k)18.82 22.87
Avg TemperatureN/A 71°F
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A 1"
Avg Rainfall35" 13"