Population
Frisco
210,238
Allen
107,684
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Allen
$129,130
Home Value
Frisco
$595,400
Allen
$429,900
Rent
Frisco
$1,902
Allen
$1,877
Crime Rate
Frisco
1.01
Allen
1.07
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Allen
191.6
Avg Temp
Frisco
N/A
Allen
N/A
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Allen
4.3%
How Similar Are Frisco & Allen?
Allen is Frisco's #2 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Frisco
210,238
Allen
107,684
Frisco has a 49% larger population than Allen.
Violent Crime
Frisco
1.01
Allen
1.07
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Frisco
10.03
Allen
8.78
Frisco has a 12% higher property crime than Allen.
Political Leaning
Frisco
54.3%
Allen
54.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Allen
4.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Allen
$129,130
Frisco has a 12% higher median income than Allen.
Home Values
Frisco
$595,400
Allen
$429,900
Frisco has a 28% higher home values than Allen.
Education
Frisco
42.9%
Allen
36.9%
Frisco has a 14% higher education than Allen.
Demographics
Frisco
51.2%
Allen
55.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Allen
191.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Frisco and Allen share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Frisco
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Allen
Allen leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Allen leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrisco scores 140.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 197.4 in Allen. Allen scores 230.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 269.5 in Frisco. Allen scores 155.3 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 170.9 in Frisco.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Allen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco has a median home value of $595,400 vs $429,900 in Allen (38% higher). Allen has a median property tax of $7,721 vs $9,591 in Frisco (24% lower). Allen has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 4.8% in Frisco.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Frisco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco: 115,048 vs Allen: 58,109 for labor force. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 24.8% in Allen. Frisco has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 4.8% in Allen.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Allen leads
Source: FBI UCRFrisco has a property crime clearance of 18.3% compared to 10.0% in Allen. Allen has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.10 compared to 0.12 in Frisco. Allen has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.27 compared to 8.67 in Frisco.
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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Frisco leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFrisco has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.9% compared to 36.9% in Allen. Frisco has a high school diploma or higher of 49.2% compared to 45.4% in Allen.
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 ACSFrisco has a population of 210,238, about 2x the size of Allen (107,684).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Frisco
Allen
Healthcare — Allen leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAllen: 5 vs Frisco: 4 for with emergency services. Allen: 3.8 vs Frisco: 3.7 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 ACSFrisco has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Allen. Allen has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 24.8% in Allen.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
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Airports
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