Borger, TX vs Canyon, TX

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

MetricBorger, TXCanyon, TX
Population12,22615,723
Median Household Income$61,583$69,772
Median Rent$910/mo$984/mo
Median Home Value$103,400$240,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)—92
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.7%45.5%
Poverty Rate14.9%13.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k48695
Property Crime Rate /100k1,491463
Median AQI—41
Good AQI Days /yr—298
Summer Highs94°F91°F
Winter Lows28°F24°F
Snowfall15 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min22.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1315.7
College Degree Rate17.3%44.7%
Foreign-Born %9.4%4.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.7%+11.3%

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