Farmers Branch, TX vs Irving, TX

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

MetricFarmers Branch, TXIrving, TX
Population36,645256,492
Median Household Income$91,186$81,830
Median Rent$1,864/mo$1,619/mo
Median Home Value$364,600$315,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.9%43.3%
Poverty Rate11.4%11%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k133268
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0311,755
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr148148
Summer Highs96°F94°F
Winter Lows40°F38°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min24.1 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.5 / 5
Students per Teacher13.915.5
College Degree Rate52.8%42.4%
Foreign-Born %29%42.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.7%+0.1%

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