Alvin, TX vs Freeport, TX

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

MetricAlvin, TXFreeport, TX
Population28,33310,621
Median Household Income$71,477$61,134
Median Rent$1,215/mo$1,176/mo
Median Home Value$228,700$135,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%39.9%
Poverty Rate9.2%13.7%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k128377
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2001,280
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr295295
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows45°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.4 min25.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.913.5
College Degree Rate20%7.2%
Foreign-Born %11.7%15.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.7%-1.8%

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