Population
Preston
192
Denton
198
Median Income
Preston
$53,750
Denton
$57,500
Home Value
Preston
$122,200
Denton
$118,800
Rent
Preston
N/A
Denton
$1,058
Crime Rate
Preston
N/A
Denton
N/A
Cost of Living
Preston
78.5
Denton
92.0
Avg Temp
Preston
N/A
Denton
N/A
Unemployment
Preston
9.4%
Denton
2.0%
How Similar Are Preston & Denton?
Denton is Preston's #22 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Preston
192
Denton
198
Both cities have similar populations — Preston at 192 and Denton at 198.
Political Leaning
Preston
70.4%
Denton
74.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Preston
9.4%
Denton
2.0%
Preston's unemployment is significantly higher than Denton's — 78% difference.
Median Income
Preston
$53,750
Denton
$57,500
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Preston
$122,200
Denton
$118,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Preston
15.1%
Denton
13.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Preston
36.5%
Denton
96.0%
Denton's demographics is significantly higher than Preston's — 62% difference.
Cost of Living
Preston
78.5
Denton
92.0
Denton has a 15% higher cost of living than Preston.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Preston and Denton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Preston
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Denton
Preston leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Preston leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPreston has a fair market rent (2br) of $937 vs $1,446 in Denton (35% lower). Preston scores 63.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 92.9 in Denton. Preston has a fair market rent (1br) of $766 vs $1,102 in Denton (30% 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 — Preston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPreston has a owner-occupied of 84.2% compared to 67.4% in Denton. Preston has a median property tax of $960 vs $1,260 in Denton (24% lower). Denton has a single-family homes of 84.4% compared to 74.4% in Preston.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Denton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenton has a unemployment rate of 2.0% compared to 9.4% in Preston. Denton has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 0.0% in Preston. Denton has a poverty rate of 5.6% compared to 9.9% in Preston.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDenton has a high school diploma or higher of 31.3% compared to 26.6% in Preston. Preston has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.1% compared to 13.6% in Denton.
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 ACSDenton has a population of 198, about 1x the size of Preston (192). Preston skews younger with a median age of 28.0 vs 48.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Preston
Denton
Healthcare — Preston leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePreston: 5 vs Denton: 2 for nearby hospitals. Preston: 5 vs Denton: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDenton has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 0.0% in Preston. Preston has a drive alone of 89.7% compared to 61.9% in Denton.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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