Taylor, TX vs Round Rock, TX

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

MetricTaylor, TXRound Rock, TX
Population17,136127,786
Median Household Income$75,508$99,287
Median Rent$1,074/mo$1,763/mo
Median Home Value$285,800$418,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.2%48.8%
Poverty Rate7.7%7.8%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k274125
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4901,446
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs95°F95°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.4 min24.9 min
Hospitals14
Avg Hospital Rating—3.7 / 5
Students per Teacher13.514.1
College Degree Rate20.4%44.8%
Foreign-Born %9.5%17%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+12.9%+18.2%

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