Huntsville, TX vs College Station, TX

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

MetricHuntsville, TXCollege Station, TX
Population47,864124,570
Median Household Income$47,529$50,900
Median Rent$1,035/mo$1,194/mo
Median Home Value$236,600$346,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)—91
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.9%61.4%
Poverty Rate23.9%29.2%
Unemployment Rate4.3%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k517132
Property Crime Rate /100k1,387863
Median AQI—40
Good AQI Days /yr—233
Summer Highs91°F95°F
Winter Lows41°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.4 min17.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1514.4
College Degree Rate24.3%56.5%
Foreign-Born %9%12.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.1%+5.8%

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