Stafford, TX vs Missouri City, TX

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

MetricStafford, TXMissouri City, TX
Population17,40176,558
Median Household Income$87,432$94,390
Median Rent$1,519/mo$1,931/mo
Median Home Value$257,700$311,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.4%61.7%
Poverty Rate8%7.1%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k451151
Property Crime Rate /100k2,606978
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs93°F92°F
Winter Lows45°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.2 min30.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.916.3
College Degree Rate41.4%41.8%
Foreign-Born %32.8%23.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%+4.2%

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