Allen, TX vs Frisco, TX

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

MetricAllen, TXFrisco, TX
Population110,265219,304
Median Household Income$130,901$150,212
Median Rent$1,932/mo$2,014/mo
Median Home Value$464,100$642,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.5%43.8%
Poverty Rate6.1%3.6%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k7998
Property Crime Rate /100k709790
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr272272
Summer Highs94°F93°F
Winter Lows36°F38°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute28 min28.6 min
Hospitals16
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.315.2
College Degree Rate57.5%67.5%
Foreign-Born %23.6%27.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.4%+18.2%

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