Moss Bluff, LA vs Groves, TX

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

MetricMoss Bluff, LAGroves, TX
Population12,48216,976
Median Household Income—$73,710
Median Rent$1,324/mo$1,286/mo
Median Home Value$252,900$163,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)8690
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income24%37%
Poverty Rate8.9%8%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k610*388
Property Crime Rate /100k2,581*1,307
Median AQI4751
Good AQI Days /yr227175
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows42°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min20.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.614.8
College Degree Rate29%14.9%
Foreign-Born %1.6%14.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%-2.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Moss Bluff (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.