Population
Frisco
210,238
Reston
63,542
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Reston
$139,515
Home Value
Frisco
$595,400
Reston
$616,000
Rent
Frisco
$1,902
Reston
$2,170
Crime Rate
Frisco
1.01
Reston
N/A
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Reston
202.5
Avg Temp
Frisco
N/A
Reston
N/A
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Reston
4.5%
How Similar Are Frisco & Reston?
Reston is Frisco's #19 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Frisco
210,238
Reston
63,542
Frisco (210,238) is about 3.3x larger than Reston (63,542).
Political Leaning
Frisco
54.3%
Reston
31.1%
Frisco leans Republican while Reston leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Reston
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Reston
$139,515
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Frisco
$595,400
Reston
$616,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Frisco
42.9%
Reston
52.5%
Reston has a 18% higher education than Frisco.
Demographics
Frisco
51.2%
Reston
62.6%
Reston has a 18% higher demographics than Frisco.
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Reston
202.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Frisco and Reston share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Frisco
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Reston
Reston leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Reston leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrisco has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $2,015 in Reston (18% lower). Frisco has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,246 in Reston (14% lower). Reston scores 136.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 140.7 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 — Frisco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSReston has a median property tax of $6,332 vs $9,591 in Frisco (51% lower). Frisco has a single-family homes of 73.3% compared to 50.8% in Reston. Frisco has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 5.5% in Reston.
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 Reston: 39,414 for labor force. Frisco has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 5.4% in Reston. Frisco has a government sector of 50.0% compared to 39.9% in Reston.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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
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Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Reston leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauReston has a bachelor's degree or higher of 52.5% compared to 42.9% in Frisco. Reston has a high school diploma or higher of 59.1% compared to 49.2% in Frisco.
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 3.3x the size of Reston (63,542). Frisco skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 40.2.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Frisco
Reston
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFrisco: 4 vs Reston: 3 for with emergency services. Reston: 4.5 vs Frisco: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Reston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSReston has a public transit of 6.3% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Reston has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 30.2% in Reston.
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Airports
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