Boerne, TX vs Live Oak, TX

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

MetricBoerne, TXLive Oak, TX
Population20,51815,984
Median Household Income$84,541$79,696
Median Rent$1,589/mo$1,634/mo
Median Home Value$457,900$246,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.7%38.6%
Poverty Rate6.8%5.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k112257
Property Crime Rate /100k9983,088
Median AQI—52
Good AQI Days /yr—158
Summer Highs92°F94°F
Winter Lows38°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min20.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.217.8
College Degree Rate47.6%32.1%
Foreign-Born %8.6%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+34.6%+4.1%

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