Fresno, TX vs Iowa Colony, TX

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

MetricFresno, TXIowa Colony, TX
Population24,56012,891
Median Household Income$91,264$144,092
Median Rent$2,028/mo—
Median Home Value$243,500$405,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.6%0%
Poverty Rate8.6%4.3%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k119*103
Property Crime Rate /100k761*733
Median AQI—35
Good AQI Days /yr—295
Summer Highs92°F93°F
Winter Lows45°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.5 min35.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.516.4
College Degree Rate23.4%49.3%
Foreign-Born %17.4%9.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%+152.8%

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 Fresno (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.