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Texas
Buda
Population 15,859
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Texas
Lockhart
Population 15,326
Buda, TX vs Lockhart, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Buda, TX | Lockhart, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,859 | 15,326 |
| Median Household Income | $123,766 | $68,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,852/mo | $1,152/mo |
| Median Home Value | $446,600 | $251,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 27.4% | 46.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6% | 13% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% (county) | 3.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 104 | 67 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,589 | 802 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 96°F |
| Winter Lows | 40°F | 41°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 28.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 17.4 |
| College Degree Rate | 50.1% | 21.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +6.8% | +26.2% |
Lockhart, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.