Addison, TX vs Carrollton, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAddison, TXCarrollton, TX
Population17,290133,740
Median Household Income$73,854$101,396
Median Rent$1,784/mo$1,735/mo
Median Home Value$482,000$381,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.7%46.9%
Poverty Rate7.6%7.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k42298
Property Crime Rate /100k4,0601,004
Median AQI5347
Good AQI Days /yr148211
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall2 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min24.1 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.313.5
College Degree Rate63.8%45.2%
Foreign-Born %24.8%28%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.6%+0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.