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Texas
Tyler
Population 109,215
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Texas
Athens
Population 13,200
Tyler, TX vs Athens, TX
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Tyler, TX | Athens, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 109,215 | 13,200 |
| Median Household Income | $67,486 | $67,984 |
| Median Rent | $1,252/mo | $1,112/mo |
| Median Home Value | $235,300 | $210,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 46.7% | 51.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 366 | 327 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,800 | 1,040 |
| Median AQI | 35 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 330 | — |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 40°F | 37°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 20.7 min |
| Hospitals | 4 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.8 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.9 | 14.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 31.4% | 21.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 11.4% | 12% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +7.4% | +7.9% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.