Edinburg, TX vs Pharr, TX

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

MetricEdinburg, TXPharr, TX
Population104,55080,333
Median Household Income$59,466$52,814
Median Rent$996/mo$1,037/mo
Median Home Value$189,600$121,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)8686
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.9%39.5%
Poverty Rate26%27.6%
Unemployment Rate5.1%6.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k213214
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4871,086
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr162162
Summer Highs96°F99°F
Winter Lows51°F55°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min21.1 min
Hospitals4—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.115.4
College Degree Rate28.4%18.8%
Foreign-Born %19.7%29.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%+1.4%

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