Population
Allen
107,684
Wellington
61,497
Median Income
Allen
$129,130
Wellington
$110,294
Home Value
Allen
$429,900
Wellington
$557,100
Rent
Allen
$1,877
Wellington
$2,445
Crime Rate
Allen
1.07
Wellington
1.30
Cost of Living
Allen
191.6
Wellington
190.9
Avg Temp
Allen
N/A
Wellington
N/A
Unemployment
Allen
4.3%
Wellington
4.1%
How Similar Are Allen & Wellington?
Wellington is Allen's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Allen
107,684
Wellington
61,497
Allen has a 43% larger population than Wellington.
Violent Crime
Allen
1.07
Wellington
1.30
Wellington has a 17% higher violent crime than Allen.
Property Crime
Allen
8.78
Wellington
7.95
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 10% difference.
Political Leaning
Allen
54.3%
Wellington
49.2%
Allen leans Republican while Wellington leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Allen
4.3%
Wellington
4.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Allen
$129,130
Wellington
$110,294
Allen has a 15% higher median income than Wellington.
Home Values
Allen
$429,900
Wellington
$557,100
Wellington has a 23% higher home values than Allen.
Education
Allen
36.9%
Wellington
33.1%
Allen has a 10% higher education than Wellington.
Demographics
Allen
55.7%
Wellington
59.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Allen
191.6
Wellington
190.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Allen and Wellington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Wellington
Allen leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWellington scores 138.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 197.4 in Allen. Allen scores 230.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 275.5 in Wellington. Allen has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,254 in Wellington (14% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
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Healthcare Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Wellington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAllen has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 11.0% in Wellington. Wellington has a median property tax of $5,545 vs $7,721 in Allen (39% lower). Allen has a median rent of $1,877 vs $2,445 in Wellington (23% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Allen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAllen: 58,109 vs Wellington: 30,645 for labor force. Allen has a work from home of 24.8% compared to 18.2% in Wellington. Allen has a poverty rate of 4.8% compared to 6.8% in Wellington.
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Allen leads
Source: FBI UCRAllen has a violent crime clearance of 35.2% compared to 11.3% in Wellington. Allen has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.03 in Wellington. Wellington has a property crime clearance of 26.9% compared to 10.0% in Allen.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Allen leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAllen has a bachelor's degree or higher of 36.9% compared to 33.1% in Wellington.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAllen has a population of 107,684, about 1.8x the size of Wellington (61,497). Allen skews younger with a median age of 38.5 vs 42.2.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Allen
Wellington
Healthcare — Allen leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAllen: 3.8 vs Wellington: 1.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAllen has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.2% in Wellington. Wellington has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Allen. Allen has a work from home of 24.8% compared to 18.2% in Wellington.
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