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Texas
South Houston
Population 16,033
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Texas
Pearland
Population 127,514
South Houston, TX vs Pearland, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | South Houston, TX | Pearland, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,033 | 127,514 |
| Median Household Income | $53,497 | $118,842 |
| Median Rent | $1,212/mo | $1,860/mo |
| Median Home Value | $189,300 | $356,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 99 | 99 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 58.9% | 48.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.1% | 4.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% (county) | 4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 520 | 82 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,026 | 1,135 |
| Median AQI | 62 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 40 | 295 |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 48°F | 48°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 30.5 min | 32.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14 | 16.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 10.3% | 47.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 33.2% | 18.8% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.4% | +1.8% |
South Houston, TX
Pearland, TX
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.