Population
New Braunfels
98,700
Broken Arrow
115,919
Median Income
New Braunfels
$88,257
Broken Arrow
$85,220
Home Value
New Braunfels
$315,100
Broken Arrow
$229,300
Rent
New Braunfels
$1,536
Broken Arrow
$1,240
Crime Rate
New Braunfels
1.56
Broken Arrow
2.27
Cost of Living
New Braunfels
142.3
Broken Arrow
124.1
Avg Temp
New Braunfels
N/A
Broken Arrow
N/A
Unemployment
New Braunfels
3.7%
Broken Arrow
4.3%
How Similar Are New Braunfels & Broken Arrow?
Broken Arrow is New Braunfels's #24 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
New Braunfels
98,700
Broken Arrow
115,919
Broken Arrow has a 15% larger population than New Braunfels.
Violent Crime
New Braunfels
1.56
Broken Arrow
2.27
Broken Arrow has a 31% higher violent crime than New Braunfels.
Property Crime
New Braunfels
12.84
Broken Arrow
12.01
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
New Braunfels
64.3%
Broken Arrow
56.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but New Braunfels has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
New Braunfels
3.7%
Broken Arrow
4.3%
Broken Arrow has a 13% higher unemployment than New Braunfels.
Median Income
New Braunfels
$88,257
Broken Arrow
$85,220
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
New Braunfels
$315,100
Broken Arrow
$229,300
New Braunfels has a 27% higher home values than Broken Arrow.
Education
New Braunfels
25.9%
Broken Arrow
23.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
New Braunfels
73.0%
Broken Arrow
68.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
New Braunfels
142.3
Broken Arrow
124.1
New Braunfels has a 13% higher cost of living than Broken Arrow.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. New Braunfels and Broken Arrow share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Broken Arrow leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBroken Arrow scores 128.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 172.4 in New Braunfels. Broken Arrow has a fair market rent (1br) of $987 vs $1,177 in New Braunfels (19% lower). Broken Arrow has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,217 vs $1,426 in New Braunfels (17% lower).
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Housing Market — Broken Arrow leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBroken Arrow has a median property tax of $2,398 vs $4,428 in New Braunfels (85% lower). Broken Arrow has a vacancy rate of 4.5% compared to 8.0% in New Braunfels. New Braunfels has a median home value of $315,100 vs $229,300 in Broken Arrow (37% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Braunfels has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 10.8% in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a poverty rate of 6.3% compared to 9.0% in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a unemployment rate of 3.7% compared to 4.3% in Broken Arrow.
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Crime & Safety — Broken Arrow leads
Source: FBI UCRBroken Arrow has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.13 in New Braunfels. New Braunfels has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.03 in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.56 compared to 2.27 in Broken Arrow.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — New Braunfels leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Braunfels has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.9% compared to 23.5% in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 39.6% in Broken Arrow.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBroken Arrow has a population of 115,919, about 1.2x the size of New Braunfels (98,700).
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New Braunfels
Broken Arrow
Healthcare — Broken Arrow leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBroken Arrow: 4.5 vs New Braunfels: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — New Braunfels leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Braunfels has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.0% in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Broken Arrow. New Braunfels has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 10.8% in Broken Arrow.
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