Housing and tax tradeoff: Pflugerville, Texas
Pflugerville, Texas comes out ahead here on rent burden and home price. This only compares rent burden, rent, home price, and estimated state tax burden; it is not a total cost-of-living ranking.
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GeorgetownPflugervilleRound Rock
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Biggest tradeoff: Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock, Texas is the sharpest split in this comparison: strong on climate comfort, weaker on safety.
Comparison Matrix
| City | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Route | |||
| General Info | |||
| Population | 71,788 | 64,528 | 120,465 |
| Center Elevation | 755 ft(230 m) | 719 ft(219 m) | 735 ft(224 m) |
| Housing & Wealth | |||
| Median Home | $421,639 | $369,503 | $405,513 |
| Median Rent | $1,593 | $1,672 | $1,606 |
| Median Income | $87,465 | $111,151 | $91,888 |
| Rent Burden | 22% | 18% | 21% |
| Climate & Risks | |||
| Days with 5+ Hours of Sun | 313 days/yr | 311 days/yr | 310 days/yr |
| Avg. High | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F |
| Avg. Low | 60°F | 61°F | 60°F |
| Comfort Score | 76/100Great | 75/100Great | 76/100Great |
| Temp Swing | 35°F | 35°F | 35°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 43"(109 cm) | 50"(127 cm) | 47"(119 cm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3"(8 cm) | 3"(8 cm) | 3"(8 cm) |
| Air Quality | Typical: 422024 modeled avg · 23 days > 100 | Typical: 432024 modeled avg · 25 days > 100 | Typical: 432024 modeled avg · 25 days > 100 |
| Infrastructure & Lifestyle | |||
| Safety Score | 80 / 100 | 79 / 100 | 79 / 100 |
| School Rating | 8/10 | 8.4/10 | 8.7/10 |
| Flood Risk (FEMA) | minimalMinimal Risk | N/A | minimalMinimal Risk |
| Central Tract Wildfire Risk | minimalMinimal | minimalMinimal | minimalMinimal |
| Internet Access | Fiber: 8%Cable: 87% | Fiber: 60%Cable: 87% | Fiber: 49%Cable: 94% |
| Demographics | |||
| Median Age | 44.7 years | 37.1 years | 35.9 years |
| College Educated | 48% | 40% | 42% |
| Remote Workers | 19% | 19% | 20% |
| Nature Access | |||
| Local Nature & Reserves | Finding... | Finding... | Finding... |
| Scouting & Local Help | |||
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