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Texas
Taylor
Population 17,136
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Texas
Wells Branch
Population 13,523
Taylor, TX vs Wells Branch, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Taylor, TX | Wells Branch, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,136 | 13,523 |
| Median Household Income | $75,508 | $66,656 |
| Median Rent | $1,074/mo | $1,544/mo |
| Median Home Value | $285,800 | $401,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.2% | 53.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% | 12.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% (county) | 3.4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 274 | 319* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,490 | 1,291* |
| Median AQI | — | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 159 |
| Summer Highs | 95°F | 95°F |
| Winter Lows | 39°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 30.4 min | 21.6 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.5 | 14.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.4% | 49.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 9.5% | 21% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +12.9% | — |
Wells Branch, TX
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 Wells Branch (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.