Population
Frisco
210,238
Sugar Land
109,735
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Sugar Land
$137,511
Home Value
Frisco
$595,400
Sugar Land
$406,600
Rent
Frisco
$1,902
Sugar Land
$1,939
Crime Rate
Frisco
1.01
Sugar Land
0.78
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Sugar Land
196.5
Avg Temp
Frisco
N/A
Sugar Land
N/A
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Sugar Land
4.5%
How Similar Are Frisco & Sugar Land?
Sugar Land is Frisco's #4 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Frisco
210,238
Sugar Land
109,735
Frisco has a 48% larger population than Sugar Land.
Violent Crime
Frisco
1.01
Sugar Land
0.78
Frisco has a 23% higher violent crime than Sugar Land.
Property Crime
Frisco
10.03
Sugar Land
13.84
Sugar Land has a 28% higher property crime than Frisco.
Political Leaning
Frisco
54.3%
Sugar Land
47.9%
Frisco leans Republican while Sugar Land leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Sugar Land
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Sugar Land
$137,511
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Frisco
$595,400
Sugar Land
$406,600
Frisco has a 32% higher home values than Sugar Land.
Education
Frisco
42.9%
Sugar Land
43.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Frisco
51.2%
Sugar Land
40.6%
Frisco has a 21% higher demographics than Sugar Land.
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Sugar Land
196.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Frisco and Sugar Land share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Frisco
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Sugar Land
Sugar Land leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Sugar Land leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrisco scores 140.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 210.2 in Sugar Land. Sugar Land has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,323 vs $1,648 in Frisco (25% lower). Sugar Land has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,573 vs $1,931 in Frisco (23% lower).
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Housing Market — Sugar Land leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco has a median home value of $595,400 vs $406,600 in Sugar Land (46% higher). Sugar Land has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 4.8% in Frisco. Sugar Land has a median property tax of $7,306 vs $9,591 in Frisco (31% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Frisco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco: 115,048 vs Sugar Land: 56,616 for labor force. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 20.0% in Sugar Land. Frisco has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 5.1% in Sugar Land.
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Crime & Safety — Frisco leads
Source: FBI UCRFrisco has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.23 in Sugar Land. Frisco has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.68 compared to 1.19 in Sugar Land. Sugar Land has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.45 compared to 0.64 in Frisco.
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Schools & Education — Sugar Land leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSugar Land has a high school diploma or higher of 52.0% compared to 49.2% in Frisco.
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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 1.9x the size of Sugar Land (109,735). Frisco skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 42.5.
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Frisco
Sugar Land
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSugar Land: 5 vs Frisco: 4 for with emergency services. Frisco: 3.7 vs Sugar Land: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Sugar Land leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSugar Land has a public transit of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 20.0% in Sugar Land. Sugar Land has a drive alone of 69.4% compared to 57.3% in Frisco.
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