Biggest tradeoff: Frisco, Texas
Frisco, Texas is the sharpest split in this comparison: strong on climate comfort, weaker on daily convenience.
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Frisco, Texas is the sharpest split in this comparison: strong on climate comfort, weaker on daily convenience.
| City | ||
|---|---|---|
| Route | ||
| General Info | ||
| Population | 154,407 | 2,314,157 |
| Population Density | N/A | 3.6k /sq mi |
| Elevation | 696 ft(212 m) | 39 ft(12 m) |
| Housing & Wealth | ||
| Median Home | $651,683 | $260,121 |
| Median Rent | $1,805 | $1,528 |
| Median Income | $144,567 | $60,440 |
| Rent Burden | 15% | 30% |
| Climate & Risks | ||
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr | 303 days/yr |
| Avg. High | 76°F | 79°F |
| Comfort Score | 72/100Great | 69/100Good |
| Temp Swing | 41°F | 30°F |
| Annual Rainfall | 52"(132 cm) | 76"(193 cm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1"(3 cm) | 0"(0 cm) |
| Air Quality | AQI 47 (Avg)47 days > 100 | AQI 51 (Avg)51 days > 100 |
| Infrastructure & Lifestyle | ||
| Walk Score | 50 | 65 |
| Transit Score | N/A | 88 |
| Safety Score | 83 / 100 | 46 / 100 |
| School Rating | 9/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Internet Access | Fiber: 62%Cable: 93% | Fiber: 61%Cable: 98% |
| Demographics | ||
| Median Age | 37.8 years | 33.9 years |
| College Educated | 66% | 35% |
| Remote Workers | 30% | 10% |
| Nature Access | ||
| Local Nature & Reserves | Finding... | Finding... |
| Scouting & Local Help | ||
Plan a first lookWays to plan a first visit or connect with a relevant local partner. | Featured Local Partner ADYour logo Partner spot available For organizations that can help someone land in Frisco | Featured Local Partner ADYour logo Partner spot available For organizations that can help someone land in Houston |
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