New Braunfels, TX vs Schertz, TX

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

MetricNew Braunfels, TXSchertz, TX
Population104,64344,050
Median Household Income$86,021$99,948
Median Rent$1,654/mo$1,659/mo
Median Home Value$339,400$317,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.9%43.4%
Poverty Rate7.4%5.2%
Unemployment Rate3.3%4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k223242
Property Crime Rate /100k1,159840
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.1 min31.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.516.1
College Degree Rate38.6%39.8%
Foreign-Born %6.3%6.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+35.5%+9.1%

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