Population
Fair Lawn
35,153
Flower Mound
77,886
Median Income
Fair Lawn
$147,952
Flower Mound
$157,737
Home Value
Fair Lawn
$532,700
Flower Mound
$514,100
Rent
Fair Lawn
$1,908
Flower Mound
$2,221
Crime Rate
Fair Lawn
0.44
Flower Mound
0.58
Cost of Living
Fair Lawn
205.9
Flower Mound
225.1
Avg Temp
Fair Lawn
N/A
Flower Mound
N/A
Unemployment
Fair Lawn
4.7%
Flower Mound
3.2%
How Similar Are Fair Lawn & Flower Mound?
Flower Mound is Fair Lawn's #13 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fair Lawn
35,153
Flower Mound
77,886
Flower Mound (77,886) is about 2.2x larger than Fair Lawn (35,153).
Violent Crime
Fair Lawn
0.44
Flower Mound
0.58
Flower Mound has a 15% higher violent crime than Fair Lawn.
Property Crime
Fair Lawn
9.38
Flower Mound
5.83
Fair Lawn has a 38% higher property crime than Flower Mound.
Political Leaning
Fair Lawn
47.3%
Flower Mound
55.8%
Fair Lawn leans Democratic while Flower Mound leans Republican.
Unemployment
Fair Lawn
4.7%
Flower Mound
3.2%
Fair Lawn has a 31% higher unemployment than Flower Mound.
Median Income
Fair Lawn
$147,952
Flower Mound
$157,737
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Fair Lawn
$532,700
Flower Mound
$514,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Fair Lawn
43.1%
Flower Mound
43.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Fair Lawn
69.2%
Flower Mound
70.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Fair Lawn
205.9
Flower Mound
225.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fair Lawn and Flower Mound share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Fair Lawn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFair Lawn scores 158.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 241.1 in Flower Mound. Flower Mound has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $2,024 in Fair Lawn (23% lower). Flower Mound has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,324 in Fair Lawn (20% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlower Mound has a median property tax of $8,169 vs $10,001 in Fair Lawn (22% lower). Fair Lawn has a vacancy rate of 1.9% compared to 2.3% in Flower Mound. Fair Lawn has a median rent of $1,908 vs $2,221 in Flower Mound (14% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Flower Mound leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlower Mound: 43,414 vs Fair Lawn: 18,363 for labor force. Flower Mound has a poverty rate of 4.0% compared to 6.1% in Fair Lawn. Flower Mound has a unemployment rate of 3.2% compared to 4.7% in Fair Lawn.
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Crime & Safety — Fair Lawn leads
Source: FBI UCRFair Lawn has a property crime clearance of 34.1% compared to 12.4% in Flower Mound. Flower Mound has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.44 compared to 1.15 in Fair Lawn. Fair Lawn has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.04 in Flower Mound.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFair Lawn has a high school diploma or higher of 53.3% compared to 51.1% in Flower Mound. Flower Mound has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.7% compared to 43.1% in Fair Lawn.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlower Mound has a population of 77,886, about 2.2x the size of Fair Lawn (35,153). Fair Lawn skews younger with a median age of 39.2 vs 43.0.
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Fair Lawn
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Healthcare — Flower Mound leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFlower Mound: 5 vs Fair Lawn: 4 for with emergency services. Flower Mound: 4.3 vs Fair Lawn: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFair Lawn has a public transit of 11.4% compared to 0.0% in Flower Mound. Flower Mound has a work from home of 27.2% compared to 18.9% in Fair Lawn. Flower Mound has a drive alone of 65.5% compared to 62.6% in Fair Lawn.
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