Population
Greer
39,191
Conroe
96,976
Median Income
Greer
$80,030
Conroe
$75,245
Home Value
Greer
$264,300
Conroe
$283,100
Rent
Greer
$1,144
Conroe
$1,350
Crime Rate
Greer
3.50
Conroe
2.45
Cost of Living
Greer
119.1
Conroe
128.2
Avg Temp
Greer
N/A
Conroe
N/A
Unemployment
Greer
2.2%
Conroe
3.3%
How Similar Are Greer & Conroe?
Conroe is Greer's #11 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Greer
39,191
Conroe
96,976
Conroe (96,976) is about 2.5x larger than Greer (39,191).
Violent Crime
Greer
3.50
Conroe
2.45
Greer has a 30% higher violent crime than Conroe.
Property Crime
Greer
17.28
Conroe
16.34
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Greer
66.2%
Conroe
72.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Greer
2.2%
Conroe
3.3%
Conroe has a 32% higher unemployment than Greer.
Median Income
Greer
$80,030
Conroe
$75,245
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Greer
$264,300
Conroe
$283,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Greer
27.5%
Conroe
21.6%
Greer has a 22% higher education than Conroe.
Demographics
Greer
64.1%
Conroe
64.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Greer
119.1
Conroe
128.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Greer and Conroe share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Greer leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Greer leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGreer has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,187 vs $1,573 in Conroe (25% lower). Greer scores 124.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 158.2 in Conroe. Greer has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,083 vs $1,323 in Conroe (18% lower).
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Housing Market — Greer leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreer has a median property tax of $1,702 vs $4,947 in Conroe (66% lower). Greer has a single-family homes of 81.3% compared to 56.9% in Conroe. Greer has a owner-occupied of 72.5% compared to 55.2% in Conroe.
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Jobs & Economy — Greer leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConroe: 49,587 vs Greer: 20,698 for labor force. Greer has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 9.8% in Conroe. Greer has a unemployment rate of 2.2% compared to 3.3% in Conroe.
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Crime & Safety — Conroe leads
Source: FBI UCRConroe has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.02 in Greer. Conroe has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.42 compared to 2.79 in Greer. Greer has a violent crime clearance of 49.7% compared to 26.3% in Conroe.
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Schools & Education — Greer leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGreer has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.5% compared to 21.6% in Conroe. Greer has a high school diploma or higher of 43.6% compared to 36.9% in Conroe.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConroe has a population of 96,976, about 2.5x the size of Greer (39,191). Conroe skews younger with a median age of 32.8 vs 35.5.
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Greer
Conroe
Healthcare — Greer leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreer: 3 vs Conroe: 2 for with emergency services. Greer: 4.0 vs Conroe: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConroe has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Greer. Conroe has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Greer. Greer has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 9.8% in Conroe.
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