Pampa, TX vs Borger, TX

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

MetricPampa, TXBorger, TX
Population16,65912,226
Median Household Income$56,626$61,583
Median Rent$934/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$100,700$103,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.8%34.7%
Poverty Rate17.2%14.9%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k500486
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3421,491
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F94°F
Winter Lows25°F28°F
Snowfall16 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute16.7 min19.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.813
College Degree Rate17%17.3%
Foreign-Born %12.5%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.8%-5.7%

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