Manvel, TX vs Alvin, TX

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

MetricManvel, TXAlvin, TX
Population14,75828,333
Median Household Income$118,808$71,477
Median Rent$2,209/mo$1,215/mo
Median Home Value$338,700$228,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.6%51.4%
Poverty Rate5.7%9.2%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k44128
Property Crime Rate /100k8121,200
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr295295
Summer Highs93°F90°F
Winter Lows48°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute35.2 min29.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.115.4
College Degree Rate40.7%20%
Foreign-Born %16.7%11.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+110.5%+11.7%

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