Friendswood, TX vs Manvel, TX

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

MetricFriendswood, TXManvel, TX
Population41,03014,758
Median Household Income$126,508$118,808
Median Rent$1,688/mo$2,209/mo
Median Home Value$420,100$338,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.4%61.6%
Poverty Rate3.6%5.7%
Unemployment Rate4%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k8244
Property Crime Rate /100k517812
Median AQI4535
Good AQI Days /yr218295
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.6 min35.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.715.1
College Degree Rate52.7%40.7%
Foreign-Born %8.5%16.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.6%+110.5%

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