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Texas
Little Elm
Population 54,820
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Texas
The Colony
Population 45,454
Little Elm, TX vs The Colony, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Little Elm, TX | The Colony, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,820 | 45,454 |
| Median Household Income | $119,219 | $114,511 |
| Median Rent | $1,953/mo | $1,958/mo |
| Median Home Value | $420,700 | $383,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 103 | 103 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.2% | 37.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 9% | 6.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 3.8% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 139 | 136 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 340 | 1,299 |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 211 | 211 |
| Summer Highs | 94°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 36°F | 38°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 34.6 min | 27.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.7 | 13 |
| College Degree Rate | 44.2% | 47.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 19.5% | 13.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +36.2% | +3.7% |
Little Elm, TX
The Colony, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.