Stafford, TX vs West University Place, TX

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

MetricStafford, TXWest University Place, TX
Population17,40114,982
Median Household Income$87,432$250,000+
Median Rent$1,519/mo$3,500+/mo
Median Home Value$257,700$1,472,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.4%16.5%
Poverty Rate8%1.7%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k45133
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6061,060
Median AQI—62
Good AQI Days /yr—40
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows45°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.2 min19.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.918.5
College Degree Rate41.4%90.4%
Foreign-Born %32.8%16.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent and $250,000+ for household income; it doesn't publish exact figures above those. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.