Population
New Braunfels
98,700
Riverview
107,776
Median Income
New Braunfels
$88,257
Riverview
$95,442
Home Value
New Braunfels
$315,100
Riverview
$341,200
Rent
New Braunfels
$1,536
Riverview
$1,890
Crime Rate
New Braunfels
1.56
Riverview
N/A
Cost of Living
New Braunfels
142.3
Riverview
153.1
Avg Temp
New Braunfels
N/A
Riverview
N/A
Unemployment
New Braunfels
3.7%
Riverview
4.8%
How Similar Are New Braunfels & Riverview?
Riverview is New Braunfels's #23 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
New Braunfels
98,700
Riverview
107,776
Both cities have similar populations — New Braunfels at 98,700 and Riverview at 107,776.
Political Leaning
New Braunfels
64.3%
Riverview
50.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but New Braunfels has a stronger Republican lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
New Braunfels
3.7%
Riverview
4.8%
Riverview has a 23% higher unemployment than New Braunfels.
Median Income
New Braunfels
$88,257
Riverview
$95,442
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
New Braunfels
$315,100
Riverview
$341,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
New Braunfels
25.9%
Riverview
23.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
New Braunfels
73.0%
Riverview
53.2%
New Braunfels has a 27% higher demographics than Riverview.
Cost of Living
New Braunfels
142.3
Riverview
153.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. New Braunfels and Riverview share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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New Braunfels
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Riverview
New Braunfels leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — New Braunfels leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNew Braunfels has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,177 vs $1,696 in Riverview (31% lower). New Braunfels has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,426 vs $1,977 in Riverview (28% lower). New Braunfels scores 172.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 193.9 in Riverview.
Overall Cost Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Housing Market — Riverview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRiverview has a vacancy rate of 6.0% compared to 8.0% in New Braunfels. Riverview has a median property tax of $3,502 vs $4,428 in New Braunfels (26% lower). New Braunfels has a median rent of $1,536 vs $1,890 in Riverview (19% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — New Braunfels leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRiverview has a work from home of 20.9% compared to 14.4% in New Braunfels. New Braunfels has a unemployment rate of 3.7% compared to 4.8% in Riverview. New Braunfels has a poverty rate of 6.3% compared to 7.8% in Riverview.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — New Braunfels leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Braunfels has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.9% compared to 23.4% in Riverview. New Braunfels has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 39.9% in Riverview.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRiverview has a population of 107,776, about 1.1x the size of New Braunfels (98,700).
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Median Age
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
New Braunfels
Riverview
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRiverview: 5 vs New Braunfels: 4 for with emergency services. New Braunfels: 3.0 vs Riverview: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
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 Riverview. Riverview has a work from home of 20.9% compared to 14.4% in New Braunfels. New Braunfels has a drive alone of 73.7% compared to 70.0% in Riverview.
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Airports
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