Stafford, TX vs Fresno, TX

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

MetricStafford, TXFresno, TX
Population17,40124,560
Median Household Income$87,432$91,264
Median Rent$1,519/mo$2,028/mo
Median Home Value$257,700$243,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.4%46.6%
Poverty Rate8%8.6%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k451119*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,606761*
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows45°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.2 min33.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.915.5
College Degree Rate41.4%23.4%
Foreign-Born %32.8%17.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%-3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Fresno (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.