Population
Schertz
43,128
Maplewood
40,981
Median Income
Schertz
$96,633
Maplewood
$88,534
Home Value
Schertz
$292,100
Maplewood
$291,300
Rent
Schertz
$1,593
Maplewood
$1,316
Crime Rate
Schertz
1.54
Maplewood
4.54
Cost of Living
Schertz
147.1
Maplewood
134.5
Avg Temp
Schertz
N/A
Maplewood
N/A
Unemployment
Schertz
5.7%
Maplewood
3.4%
How Similar Are Schertz & Maplewood?
Maplewood is Schertz's #22 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Schertz
43,128
Maplewood
40,981
Both cities have similar populations — Schertz at 43,128 and Maplewood at 40,981.
Violent Crime
Schertz
1.54
Maplewood
4.54
Maplewood's violent crime is significantly higher than Schertz's — 66% difference.
Property Crime
Schertz
8.87
Maplewood
27.15
Maplewood's property crime is significantly higher than Schertz's — 67% difference.
Political Leaning
Schertz
44.6%
Maplewood
27.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Schertz has a stronger Democratic lean (39% difference).
Unemployment
Schertz
5.7%
Maplewood
3.4%
Schertz has a 40% higher unemployment than Maplewood.
Median Income
Schertz
$96,633
Maplewood
$88,534
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Schertz
$292,100
Maplewood
$291,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Schertz
27.1%
Maplewood
25.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Schertz
59.1%
Maplewood
54.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Schertz
147.1
Maplewood
134.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Schertz and Maplewood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Schertz
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Maplewood
Maplewood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Maplewood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMaplewood scores 150.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 176.2 in Schertz. Schertz has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,426 vs $1,709 in Maplewood (17% lower). Schertz has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,177 vs $1,405 in Maplewood (16% lower).
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Housing Market — Schertz leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaplewood has a median property tax of $3,709 vs $5,175 in Schertz (40% lower). Schertz has a single-family homes of 87.9% compared to 68.7% in Maplewood. Maplewood has a median rent of $1,316 vs $1,593 in Schertz (21% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Maplewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaplewood has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 5.7% in Schertz. Schertz has a poverty rate of 5.7% compared to 10.0% in Maplewood. Maplewood has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 13.9% in Schertz.
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Crime & Safety — Schertz leads
Source: FBI UCRSchertz has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.05 in Maplewood. Schertz has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.14 compared to 0.81 in Maplewood. Maplewood has a property crime clearance of 21.5% compared to 4.4% in Schertz.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSchertz has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.1% compared to 25.4% in Maplewood. Maplewood has a high school diploma or higher of 42.4% compared to 41.6% in Schertz.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchertz has a population of 43,128, about 1.1x the size of Maplewood (40,981). Schertz skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 39.3.
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Schertz
Maplewood
Healthcare — Maplewood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMaplewood: 3.8 vs Schertz: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Maplewood: 5 vs Schertz: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Maplewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaplewood has a public transit of 1.7% compared to 0.0% in Schertz. Maplewood has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Schertz. Maplewood has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 13.9% in Schertz.
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