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Texas
Garland
Population 246,844
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Texas
Richardson
Population 118,731
Garland, TX vs Richardson, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Garland, TX | Richardson, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 246,844 | 118,731 |
| Median Household Income | $76,320 | $98,111 |
| Median Rent | $1,641/mo | $1,857/mo |
| Median Home Value | $270,800 | $431,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 103 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 56.4% | 47.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 9.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 191 | 138 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,672 | 1,497 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 148 | 148 |
| Summer Highs | 93°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 38°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.7 min | 23.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.8 | 13.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.4% | 57% |
| Foreign-Born % | 31.7% | 22.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.4% | -0.8% |
Richardson, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.