Canyon, TX vs Borger, TX

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

MetricCanyon, TXBorger, TX
Population15,72312,226
Median Household Income$69,772$61,583
Median Rent$984/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$240,300$103,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)92—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%34.7%
Poverty Rate13.1%14.9%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k95486
Property Crime Rate /100k4631,491
Median AQI41—
Good AQI Days /yr298—
Summer Highs91°F94°F
Winter Lows24°F28°F
Snowfall8 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min19.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.713
College Degree Rate44.7%17.3%
Foreign-Born %4.5%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.3%-5.7%

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