Copperas Cove, TX vs Temple, TX

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

MetricCopperas Cove, TXTemple, TX
Population37,94789,602
Median Household Income$71,225$68,204
Median Rent$1,043/mo$1,231/mo
Median Home Value$180,500$239,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9191
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%46.8%
Poverty Rate11.4%16%
Unemployment Rate4.3%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k280316
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1712,385
Median AQI—45
Good AQI Days /yr—241
Summer Highs95°F94°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.4 min21 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—4.5 / 5
Students per Teacher13.714.7
College Degree Rate21.8%30.6%
Foreign-Born %5.8%8.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.4%+19.7%

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