Hereford, TX vs Borger, TX

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

MetricHereford, TXBorger, TX
Population14,84012,226
Median Household Income$56,868$61,583
Median Rent$953/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$109,700$103,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.4%34.7%
Poverty Rate15.7%14.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k238486
Property Crime Rate /100k8981,491
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F94°F
Winter Lows24°F28°F
Snowfall14 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute15.9 min19.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.613
College Degree Rate8.4%17.3%
Foreign-Born %17.4%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%-5.7%

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