Population
Fort Worth
941,311
Irving
255,036
Median Income
Fort Worth
$76,602
Irving
$79,641
Home Value
Fort Worth
$277,300
Irving
$287,300
Rent
Fort Worth
$1,412
Irving
$1,517
Crime Rate
Fort Worth
4.59
Irving
2.76
Cost of Living
Fort Worth
129.4
Irving
131.8
Avg Temp
Fort Worth
67°F
Irving
N/A
Unemployment
Fort Worth
4.9%
Irving
4.3%
How Similar Are Fort Worth & Irving?
Irving is Fort Worth's #22 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fort Worth
941,311
Irving
255,036
Fort Worth (941,311) is about 3.7x larger than Irving (255,036).
Violent Crime
Fort Worth
4.59
Irving
2.76
Fort Worth has a 40% higher violent crime than Irving.
Property Crime
Fort Worth
27.00
Irving
21.99
Fort Worth has a 19% higher property crime than Irving.
Political Leaning
Fort Worth
51.9%
Irving
38.0%
Fort Worth leans Republican while Irving leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Fort Worth
4.9%
Irving
4.3%
Fort Worth has a 12% higher unemployment than Irving.
Median Income
Fort Worth
$76,602
Irving
$79,641
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Fort Worth
$277,300
Irving
$287,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Fort Worth
20.2%
Irving
26.9%
Irving has a 25% higher education than Fort Worth.
Demographics
Fort Worth
47.7%
Irving
36.7%
Fort Worth has a 23% higher demographics than Irving.
Cost of Living
Fort Worth
129.4
Irving
131.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fort Worth and Irving differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Irving
Irving leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Fort Worth leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFort Worth has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,723 vs $1,931 in Irving (11% lower). Fort Worth has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,473 vs $1,648 in Irving (11% lower). Irving scores 102.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 110.1 in Fort Worth.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Worth has a single-family homes of 67.7% compared to 42.9% in Irving. Fort Worth has a owner-occupied of 56.8% compared to 38.3% in Irving. Irving has a vacancy rate of 7.0% compared to 8.5% in Fort Worth.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Irving leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Worth: 492,691 vs Irving: 140,670 for labor force. Irving has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 12.9% in Fort Worth. Irving: 20 min vs Fort Worth: 23 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Irving leads
Source: FBI UCRIrving has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.57 compared to 3.23 in Fort Worth. Fort Worth has a violent crime clearance of 44.9% compared to 26.1% in Irving. Irving has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 2.76 compared to 4.59 in Fort Worth.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Irving leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauIrving has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.9% compared to 20.2% in Fort Worth. Irving has a high school diploma or higher of 39.0% compared to 35.9% in Fort Worth.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Worth has a population of 941,311, about 3.7x the size of Irving (255,036).
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Fort Worth
Irving
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareIrving: 5 vs Fort Worth: 4 for with emergency services. Fort Worth: 3.5 vs Irving: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Irving leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSIrving has a public transit of 1.0% compared to 0.5% in Fort Worth. Irving has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 12.9% in Fort Worth. Irving: 20 min vs Fort Worth: 23 min for mean commute time.
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