Population
Frisco
210,238
The Woodlands
116,916
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
The Woodlands
$141,353
Home Value
Frisco
$595,400
The Woodlands
$479,400
Rent
Frisco
$1,902
The Woodlands
$1,792
Crime Rate
Frisco
1.01
The Woodlands
N/A
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
The Woodlands
201.9
Avg Temp
Frisco
N/A
The Woodlands
N/A
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
The Woodlands
4.9%
How Similar Are Frisco & The Woodlands?
The Woodlands is Frisco's #14 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Frisco
210,238
The Woodlands
116,916
Frisco has a 44% larger population than The Woodlands.
Political Leaning
Frisco
54.3%
The Woodlands
46.4%
Frisco leans Republican while The Woodlands leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
The Woodlands
4.9%
The Woodlands has a 15% higher unemployment than Frisco.
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
The Woodlands
$141,353
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Frisco
$595,400
The Woodlands
$479,400
Frisco has a 19% higher home values than The Woodlands.
Education
Frisco
42.9%
The Woodlands
42.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Frisco
51.2%
The Woodlands
70.2%
The Woodlands has a 27% higher demographics than Frisco.
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
The Woodlands
201.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Frisco and The Woodlands differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Frisco
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The Woodlands
The Woodlands leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — The Woodlands leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrisco scores 140.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 216.1 in The Woodlands. The Woodlands has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,323 vs $1,648 in Frisco (25% lower). The Woodlands has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,573 vs $1,931 in Frisco (23% lower).
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Housing Market — The Woodlands leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco has a median home value of $595,400 vs $479,400 in The Woodlands (24% higher). Frisco has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 5.8% in The Woodlands. The Woodlands has a median property tax of $8,161 vs $9,591 in Frisco (18% lower).
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Frisco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco: 115,048 vs The Woodlands: 54,740 for labor force. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 18.6% in The Woodlands. Frisco has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 5.6% in The Woodlands.
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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)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education — The Woodlands leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPublic 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 1.8x the size of The Woodlands (116,916). Frisco skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 40.5.
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Frisco
The Woodlands
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — The Woodlands leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThe Woodlands has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 18.6% in The Woodlands. The Woodlands has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Frisco.
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