Edinburg, TX vs La Homa, TX

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

MetricEdinburg, TXLa Homa, TX
Population104,55011,285
Median Household Income$59,466$36,895
Median Rent$996/mo$740/mo
Median Home Value$189,600$109,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)8686
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.9%33.8%
Poverty Rate26%37.4%
Unemployment Rate5.1%6.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k213300*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,487792*
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr162162
Summer Highs96°F95°F
Winter Lows51°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min23.9 min
Hospitals4—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.114.9
College Degree Rate28.4%7.9%
Foreign-Born %19.7%34.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%-10.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices La Homa (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.