Texas City, TX vs Dickinson, TX

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

MetricTexas City, TXDickinson, TX
Population55,36421,753
Median Household Income$68,776$91,779
Median Rent$1,307/mo$1,231/mo
Median Home Value$217,300$278,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.1%40.8%
Poverty Rate16.2%12%
Unemployment Rate5.2%4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k249141
Property Crime Rate /100k1,287861
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr218218
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min28.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.116
College Degree Rate20%25.5%
Foreign-Born %8%11.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+15.2%+2.3%

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