Highland Village, TX vs Little Elm, TX

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

MetricHighland Village, TXLittle Elm, TX
Population16,10154,820
Median Household Income$159,828$119,219
Median Rent$2,429/mo$1,953/mo
Median Home Value$550,000$420,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.6%42.2%
Poverty Rate1.8%9%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k43139
Property Crime Rate /100k704340
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall0 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute25.9 min34.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.115.2
College Degree Rate58.6%44.2%
Foreign-Born %8.2%19.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%+36.2%

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