Population
Pasadena
149,345
High Point
115,263
Median Income
Pasadena
$64,270
High Point
$61,228
Home Value
Pasadena
$193,600
High Point
$212,400
Rent
Pasadena
$1,201
High Point
$1,062
Crime Rate
Pasadena
5.67
High Point
4.57
Cost of Living
Pasadena
108.6
High Point
102.2
Avg Temp
Pasadena
N/A
High Point
N/A
Unemployment
Pasadena
8.7%
High Point
5.6%
How Similar Are Pasadena & High Point?
High Point is Pasadena's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Pasadena
149,345
High Point
115,263
Pasadena has a 23% larger population than High Point.
Violent Crime
Pasadena
5.67
High Point
4.57
Pasadena has a 19% higher violent crime than High Point.
Property Crime
Pasadena
23.52
High Point
24.56
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Pasadena
46.4%
High Point
78.3%
Pasadena leans Democratic while High Point leans Republican.
Unemployment
Pasadena
8.7%
High Point
5.6%
Pasadena has a 36% higher unemployment than High Point.
Median Income
Pasadena
$64,270
High Point
$61,228
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Pasadena
$193,600
High Point
$212,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Pasadena
9.8%
High Point
22.4%
High Point's education is significantly higher than Pasadena's — 56% difference.
Demographics
Pasadena
50.3%
High Point
46.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Pasadena
108.6
High Point
102.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Pasadena and High Point share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Pasadena
0
High Point
High Point leads in 5 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 Pasadena (18% lower). High Point scores 93.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 105.2 in Pasadena. High Point has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,213 vs $1,323 in Pasadena (9% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — High Point leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a median property tax of $2,187 vs $2,791 in Pasadena (28% lower). High Point has a single-family homes of 71.6% compared to 60.0% in Pasadena. High Point has a median rent of $1,062 vs $1,201 in Pasadena (13% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a unemployment rate of 5.6% compared to 8.7% in Pasadena. Pasadena: 71,347 vs High Point: 57,092 for labor force. High Point has a poverty rate of 14.7% compared to 18.3% in Pasadena.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — High Point leads
Source: FBI UCRHigh Point has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.04 in Pasadena. High Point has a property crime clearance of 22.4% compared to 12.8% in Pasadena. Pasadena has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.52 compared to 3.43 in High Point.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — High Point leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHigh Point has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.4% compared to 9.8% in Pasadena. High Point has a high school diploma or higher of 37.9% compared to 28.5% in Pasadena.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPasadena has a population of 149,345, about 1.3x the size of High Point (115,263). Pasadena skews younger with a median age of 32.8 vs 37.8.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Pasadena
High Point
Healthcare — Pasadena leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePasadena: 4.0 vs High Point: 3.6 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — High Point leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHigh Point has a public transit of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in Pasadena. High Point has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Pasadena.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Pasadena, TX
Compare Pasadena against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.