Freeport, TX vs Alvin, TX

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

MetricFreeport, TXAlvin, TX
Population10,62128,333
Median Household Income$61,134$71,477
Median Rent$1,176/mo$1,215/mo
Median Home Value$135,900$228,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.9%51.4%
Poverty Rate13.7%9.2%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k377128
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2801,200
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr295295
Summer Highs91°F90°F
Winter Lows48°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min29.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.515.4
College Degree Rate7.2%20%
Foreign-Born %15.3%11.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.8%+11.7%

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