Webster, TX vs Friendswood, TX

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

MetricWebster, TXFriendswood, TX
Population12,36641,030
Median Household Income$61,264$126,508
Median Rent$1,393/mo$1,688/mo
Median Home Value$281,400$420,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9999
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.4%54.4%
Poverty Rate13.7%3.6%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k48582
Property Crime Rate /100k4,183517
Median AQI6245
Good AQI Days /yr40218
Summer Highs91°F93°F
Winter Lows48°F48°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.8 min28.6 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher11.915.7
College Degree Rate37.9%52.7%
Foreign-Born %18.2%8.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%+0.6%

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