Henderson, TX vs Jacksonville, TX

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

MetricHenderson, TXJacksonville, TX
Population13,38514,325
Median Household Income$61,285$51,375
Median Rent$1,007/mo$908/mo
Median Home Value$173,700$119,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)90—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.8%45.7%
Poverty Rate14.9%26.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k295142
Property Crime Rate /100k2,186737
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows37°F36°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min23.5 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.813.8
College Degree Rate21.5%21.1%
Foreign-Born %6.7%14%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.6%+4.6%

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