Kyle, TX vs Buda, TX

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

MetricKyle, TXBuda, TX
Population56,82315,859
Median Household Income$90,323$123,766
Median Rent$1,752/mo$1,852/mo
Median Home Value$334,600$446,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57.2%27.4%
Poverty Rate8.9%6%
Unemployment Rate3%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k135104
Property Crime Rate /100k8031,589
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs95°F95°F
Winter Lows41°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute36.4 min29 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.616.4
College Degree Rate31%50.1%
Foreign-Born %11.3%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+53.0%+6.8%

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