Population
High Point
115,263
Texas City
54,159
Median Income
High Point
$61,228
Texas City
$65,447
Home Value
High Point
$212,400
Texas City
$190,600
Rent
High Point
$1,062
Texas City
$1,200
Crime Rate
High Point
4.57
Texas City
3.39
Cost of Living
High Point
102.2
Texas City
108.4
Avg Temp
High Point
N/A
Texas City
N/A
Unemployment
High Point
5.6%
Texas City
7.2%
How Similar Are High Point & Texas City?
Texas City is High Point's #24 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
High Point
115,263
Texas City
54,159
High Point (115,263) is about 2.1x larger than Texas City (54,159).
Violent Crime
High Point
4.57
Texas City
3.39
High Point has a 26% higher violent crime than Texas City.
Property Crime
High Point
24.56
Texas City
22.16
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 10% difference.
Political Leaning
High Point
78.3%
Texas City
82.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
High Point
5.6%
Texas City
7.2%
Texas City has a 22% higher unemployment than High Point.
Median Income
High Point
$61,228
Texas City
$65,447
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
High Point
$212,400
Texas City
$190,600
High Point has a 10% higher home values than Texas City.
Education
High Point
22.4%
Texas City
13.1%
High Point has a 42% higher education than Texas City.
Demographics
High Point
46.1%
Texas City
48.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
High Point
102.2
Texas City
108.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. High Point and Texas City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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High Point leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — High Point leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHigh Point has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,330 vs $1,573 in Texas City (15% lower). High Point scores 93.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 104.1 in Texas City. High Point has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,213 vs $1,323 in Texas City (8% lower).
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Housing Market — High Point leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a median property tax of $2,187 vs $2,635 in Texas City (17% lower). High Point has a median rent of $1,062 vs $1,200 in Texas City (12% lower). High Point has a median home value of $212,400 vs $190,600 in Texas City (11% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — High Point leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a work from home of 8.6% compared to 4.0% in Texas City. High Point: 57,092 vs Texas City: 26,723 for labor force. High Point has a unemployment rate of 5.6% compared to 7.2% in Texas City.
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Crime & Safety — Texas City leads
Source: FBI UCRHigh Point has a property crime clearance of 22.4% compared to 4.6% in Texas City. High Point has a violent crime clearance of 44.8% compared to 17.3% in Texas City. Texas City has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.36 compared to 0.78 in High Point.
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Schools & Education — High Point leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHigh Point has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.4% compared to 13.1% in Texas City. High Point has a high school diploma or higher of 37.9% compared to 34.0% in Texas City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a population of 115,263, about 2.1x the size of Texas City (54,159). Texas City skews younger with a median age of 35.0 vs 37.8.
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High Point
Texas City
Healthcare — Texas City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTexas City: 3.7 vs High Point: 3.6 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a work from home of 8.6% compared to 4.0% in Texas City. Texas City has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.2% in High Point. High Point has a public transit of 0.8% compared to 0.7% in Texas City.
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