Hornsby Bend, TX vs Austin, TX

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

MetricHornsby Bend, TXAustin, TX
Population12,367979,539
Median Household Income$89,614$93,658
Median Rent$2,147/mo$1,729/mo
Median Home Value$314,900$555,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.9%46.3%
Poverty Rate15%12%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k319*422
Property Crime Rate /100k1,291*3,099
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs95°F96°F
Winter Lows40°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute33.7 min23.7 min
Hospitals—15
Avg Hospital Rating—3.5 / 5
Students per Teacher14.414.7
College Degree Rate32.5%59.6%
Foreign-Born %22.6%18.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+4.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Hornsby Bend (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.