La Homa, TX vs Mission, TX

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

MetricLa Homa, TXMission, TX
Population11,28587,038
Median Household Income$36,895$60,767
Median Rent$740/mo$950/mo
Median Home Value$109,200$175,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)8686
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33.8%40.3%
Poverty Rate37.4%19.4%
Unemployment Rate6.3% (county)5.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k300*134
Property Crime Rate /100k792*1,164
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr162162
Summer Highs95°F98°F
Winter Lows49°F51°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.9 min20.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.915.5
College Degree Rate7.9%29.4%
Foreign-Born %34.8%25.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-10.5%+3.7%

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 La Homa (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.