Schertz, TX vs Live Oak, TX

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

MetricSchertz, TXLive Oak, TX
Population44,05015,984
Median Household Income$99,948$79,696
Median Rent$1,659/mo$1,634/mo
Median Home Value$317,100$246,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.4%38.6%
Poverty Rate5.2%5.5%
Unemployment Rate4%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k242257
Property Crime Rate /100k8403,088
Median AQI—52
Good AQI Days /yr—158
Summer Highs93°F94°F
Winter Lows39°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.7 min20.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.117.8
College Degree Rate39.8%32.1%
Foreign-Born %6.6%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.1%+4.1%

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