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Texas
Alton
Population 20,214
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Texas
Edinburg
Population 104,550
Alton, TX vs Edinburg, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Alton, TX | Edinburg, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,214 | 104,550 |
| Median Household Income | $52,715 | $59,466 |
| Median Rent | $1,038/mo | $996/mo |
| Median Home Value | $156,300 | $189,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | 86 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 31% | 42.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.5% | 26% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% (county) | 5.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 929 | 213 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 673 | 1,487 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 52 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 162 | 162 |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 96°F |
| Winter Lows | 49°F | 51°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.4 min | 21.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | 4 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.5 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.9 | 15.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 14.2% | 28.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 26.1% | 19.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +32.5% | +10.4% |
Edinburg, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.