Pearland, TX vs Iowa Colony, TX

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

MetricPearland, TXIowa Colony, TX
Population127,51412,891
Median Household Income$118,842$144,092
Median Rent$1,860/mo—
Median Home Value$356,300$405,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.9%0%
Poverty Rate4.1%4.3%
Unemployment Rate4%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k82103
Property Crime Rate /100k1,135733
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr295295
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.7 min35.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.616.4
College Degree Rate47.1%49.3%
Foreign-Born %18.8%9.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+152.8%

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