Bryan, TX vs Brenham, TX

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

MetricBryan, TXBrenham, TX
Population87,93918,641
Median Household Income$59,289$65,112
Median Rent$1,195/mo$1,157/mo
Median Home Value$227,800$241,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)91—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.2%41.6%
Poverty Rate23%18.9%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k287319
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1301,748
Median AQI40—
Good AQI Days /yr233—
Summer Highs95°F93°F
Winter Lows43°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute18.5 min17.6 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.413.2
College Degree Rate30.1%32.5%
Foreign-Born %13.7%9.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.6%+15.0%

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