Horizon City, TX vs Socorro, TX

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

MetricHorizon City, TXSocorro, TX
Population23,66837,123
Median Household Income$65,737$54,744
Median Rent$1,280/mo$1,032/mo
Median Home Value$170,200$144,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9090
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income64.2%46%
Poverty Rate22%20.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k99262
Property Crime Rate /100k520713
Median AQI7070
Good AQI Days /yr6666
Summer Highs96°F96°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute29.4 min26.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.221.7
College Degree Rate21%12.8%
Foreign-Born %23.2%32.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.8%+13.1%

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