Leander, TX vs Round Rock, TX

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

MetricLeander, TXRound Rock, TX
Population74,067127,786
Median Household Income$139,048$99,287
Median Rent$1,939/mo$1,763/mo
Median Home Value$506,200$418,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%48.8%
Poverty Rate5.8%7.8%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k58125
Property Crime Rate /100k4711,446
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs95°F95°F
Winter Lows38°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.2 min24.9 min
Hospitals—4
Avg Hospital Rating—3.7 / 5
Students per Teacher14.114.1
College Degree Rate53.3%44.8%
Foreign-Born %19.7%17%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+53.8%+18.2%

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