Andrews, TX vs Big Spring, TX

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

MetricAndrews, TXBig Spring, TX
Population13,46823,975
Median Household Income$73,690$67,581
Median Rent$1,350/mo$1,050/mo
Median Home Value$196,300$140,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.2%47.4%
Poverty Rate16.8%17.1%
Unemployment Rate3.1% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k219860
Property Crime Rate /100k7872,448
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs95°F95°F
Winter Lows33°F33°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min21.1 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.513.1
College Degree Rate18.5%12.8%
Foreign-Born %11.4%11.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.3%-15.3%

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