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Texas
Lancaster
Population 40,820
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Texas
Red Oak
Population 17,077
Lancaster, TX vs Red Oak, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lancaster, TX | Red Oak, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,820 | 17,077 |
| Median Household Income | $68,302 | $104,561 |
| Median Rent | $1,704/mo | — |
| Median Home Value | $246,300 | $366,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 103 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 64.6% | 79.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 15% | 5.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 3.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 345 | 153 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,099 | 1,309 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 148 | 323 |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 37°F | 36°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28.7 min | 27.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.3 | 16.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.3% | 36.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.1% | 10% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.8% | +42.9% |
Lancaster, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.