Little Elm, TX vs Highland Village, TX

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

MetricLittle Elm, TXHighland Village, TX
Population54,82016,101
Median Household Income$119,219$159,828
Median Rent$1,953/mo$2,429/mo
Median Home Value$420,700$550,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%55.6%
Poverty Rate9%1.8%
Unemployment Rate4%3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k13943
Property Crime Rate /100k340704
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows36°F36°F
Snowfall3 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute34.6 min25.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.713.7
College Degree Rate44.2%58.6%
Foreign-Born %19.5%8.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+36.2%+0.8%

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