Mission, TX vs Palmview, TX

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

MetricMission, TXPalmview, TX
Population87,03815,921
Median Household Income$60,767$43,963
Median Rent$950/mo$678/mo
Median Home Value$175,700$113,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)8686
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.3%46.2%
Poverty Rate19.4%30.8%
Unemployment Rate5.6%6.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k134330
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1641,157
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr162162
Summer Highs98°F95°F
Winter Lows51°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute20.5 min20.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.515.1
College Degree Rate29.4%13%
Foreign-Born %25.7%32.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.7%+0.3%

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