Celina, TX vs McKinney, TX

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

MetricCelina, TXMcKinney, TX
Population34,268210,600
Median Household Income$170,894$124,215
Median Rent$2,379/mo$1,901/mo
Median Home Value$509,600$471,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.8%46.9%
Poverty Rate4.7%5.7%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k50115
Property Crime Rate /100k452680
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr272272
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute33.3 min27.8 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating—3.5 / 5
Students per Teacher15.515
College Degree Rate64.3%54.1%
Foreign-Born %21%19.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+276.8%+20.8%

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