Population

Little Elm

51,426

Glendora

51,350

Median Income

Little Elm

$116,036

Glendora

$111,915

Home Value

Little Elm

$390,300

Glendora

$820,800

Rent

Little Elm

$1,900

Glendora

$2,218

Crime Rate

Little Elm

1.34

Glendora

1.69

Cost of Living

Little Elm

179.9

Glendora

203.3

Avg Temp

Little Elm

N/A

Glendora

N/A

Unemployment

Little Elm

6.3%

Glendora

6.1%

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How Similar Are Little Elm & Glendora?

Glendora is Little Elm's #21 most similar city

5/10

5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Little Elm

51,426

vs

Glendora

51,350

Match · 0% difference

Both cities have similar populations — Little Elm at 51,426 and Glendora at 51,350.

Violent Crime

Little Elm

1.34

vs

Glendora

1.69

Different · 21% difference
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Glendora has a 21% higher violent crime than Little Elm.

Property Crime

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Little Elm

4.23

vs

Glendora

19.99

Different · 79% difference

Glendora's property crime is significantly higher than Little Elm's — 79% difference.

Political Leaning

Little Elm

55.8%

vs

Glendora

31.9%

Different · 43% difference
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Little Elm leans Republican while Glendora leans Democratic.

Unemployment

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Little Elm

6.3%

vs

Glendora

6.1%

Match · 4% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.

Median Income

Little Elm

$116,036

vs

Glendora

$111,915

Match · 4% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.

Home Values

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Little Elm

$390,300

vs

Glendora

$820,800

Different · 52% difference

Glendora's home values is significantly higher than Little Elm's — 52% difference.

Education

Little Elm

25.8%

vs

Glendora

27.2%

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.

Demographics

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Little Elm

50.7%

vs

Glendora

52.2%

Match · 3% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.

Cost of Living

Little Elm

179.9

vs

Glendora

203.3

Different · 12% difference
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Glendora has a 12% higher cost of living than Little Elm.

5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Little Elm and Glendora share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Little Elm

vsof 8

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Glendora

Little Elm leads in 4 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Little Elm leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Little Elm scores 222.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 305.5 in Glendora. Little Elm has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,601 in Glendora (26% lower). Glendora scores 141.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 177.4 in Little Elm.

Overall Cost Index

Little Elm179.9
Glendora203.3

Housing Index

Little Elm222.8
Glendora305.5

Food Index

Little Elm138.7
Glendora135.5

Transportation Index

Little Elm177.4
Glendora141.9

Healthcare Index

Little Elm131.0
Glendora128.4

Utilities Index

Little Elm147.8
Glendora162.4

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Little Elm$79,149
Glendora$89,451

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Little Elm$187,079
Glendora$211,428

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Little Elm$1,648
Glendora$2,085

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Little Elm$1,931
Glendora$2,601

Housing Market — Glendora leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Glendora has a median home value of $820,800 vs $390,300 in Little Elm (52% higher). Glendora has a median property tax of $5,687 vs $7,245 in Little Elm (27% lower). Little Elm has a median rent of $1,900 vs $2,218 in Glendora (14% lower).

Median Home Value

Little Elm$390,300
Glendora$820,800

Median Rent

Little Elm$1,900
Glendora$2,218

Median Property Tax

Little Elm$7,245
Glendora$5,687

Owner-Occupied

Little Elm68.3%
Glendora67.8%

Vacancy Rate

Little Elm4.1%
Glendora3.8%

Single-Family Homes

Little Elm75.3%
Glendora80.0%

Jobs & Economy — Little Elm leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Little Elm has a work from home of 24.7% compared to 16.1% in Glendora. Glendora has a poverty rate of 7.4% compared to 9.0% in Little Elm. Little Elm has a government sector of 48.1% compared to 41.6% in Glendora.

Median Household Income

Little Elm$116,036
Glendora$111,915

Per Capita Income

Little Elm$45,708
Glendora$48,438

Poverty Rate

Little Elm9.0%
Glendora7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Little Elm6.3%
Glendora6.1%

Labor Force

Little Elm28,402
Glendora25,771

Mean Commute

Little ElmN/A
Glendora27 min

Work from Home

Little Elm24.7%
Glendora16.1%

Private Sector

Little ElmN/A
Glendora92.2%

Government Sector

Little Elm48.1%
Glendora41.6%

Crime & Safety — Little Elm leads

Source: FBI UCR

Little Elm has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.43 compared to 3.60 in Glendora. Little Elm has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 4.23 compared to 19.99 in Glendora. Little Elm has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 3.20 compared to 14.63 in Glendora.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm1.34
Glendora1.69

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm4.23
Glendora19.99

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm0.03
Glendora0.00

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm0.21
Glendora0.41

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm0.73
Glendora1.14

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm0.43
Glendora3.60

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Little Elm3.20
Glendora14.63

Violent Crime Clearance

Little Elm34.5%
Glendora60.2%

Property Crime Clearance

Little Elm5.6%
Glendora13.5%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Avg Annual High

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Avg Annual Low

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Sunny Days per Year

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Annual Rainfall

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Annual Snowfall

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Avg Humidity

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Schools & Education — Glendora leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Glendora has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.2% compared to 25.8% in Little Elm. Glendora has a high school diploma or higher of 41.6% compared to 39.9% in Little Elm.

Public Schools

Little Elm0
Glendora0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

Little ElmN/A
GlendoraN/A

Colleges & Universities

Little Elm0
Glendora0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Little Elm25.8%
Glendora27.2%

High School Diploma or Higher

Little Elm39.9%
Glendora41.6%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Little Elm has a population of 51,426, about 1x the size of Glendora (51,350). Little Elm skews younger with a median age of 36.0 vs 40.5.

Population

Little Elm51,426
Glendora51,350

Median Age

Little Elm36
Glendora41

Avg Household Size

Little Elm2.9
Glendora3.0

Married Population

Little Elm43.6%
Glendora43.7%

Foreign Born

Little Elm18.8%
Glendora19.0%

White

Little Elm50.7%
Glendora52.2%

Black

Little Elm19.6%
Glendora2.7%

Hispanic

Little Elm21.1%
Glendora39.7%

Asian

Little Elm10.4%
Glendora11.8%

Little Elm

Glendora

Healthcare — Little Elm leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Little Elm: 3.0 vs Glendora: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Little Elm: 4 vs Glendora: 3 for with emergency services.

Nearby Hospitals

Little Elm5
Glendora5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Little Elm3.0
Glendora1.7

With Emergency Services

Little Elm4
Glendora3

Transportation & Commute — Glendora leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Glendora has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Little Elm. Glendora has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.1% in Little Elm. Little Elm has a work from home of 24.7% compared to 16.1% in Glendora.

Mean Commute Time

Little ElmN/A
Glendora27 min

Drive Alone

Little Elm66.7%
Glendora70.9%

Public Transit

Little Elm0.1%
Glendora2.8%

Bicycle

Little Elm0.0%
Glendora0.3%

Work from Home

Little Elm24.7%
Glendora16.1%

Airports

Little Elm0
Glendora0

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