Population
Schertz
43,128
North Aurora
18,375
Median Income
Schertz
$96,633
North Aurora
$111,781
Home Value
Schertz
$292,100
North Aurora
$323,900
Rent
Schertz
$1,593
North Aurora
$1,596
Crime Rate
Schertz
1.54
North Aurora
1.40
Cost of Living
Schertz
147.1
North Aurora
160.8
Avg Temp
Schertz
N/A
North Aurora
N/A
Unemployment
Schertz
5.7%
North Aurora
6.0%
How Similar Are Schertz & North Aurora?
North Aurora is Schertz's #1 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Schertz
43,128
North Aurora
18,375
Schertz (43,128) is about 2.3x larger than North Aurora (18,375).
Violent Crime
Schertz
1.54
North Aurora
1.40
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Schertz
8.87
North Aurora
8.72
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Schertz
44.6%
North Aurora
44.6%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Schertz
5.7%
North Aurora
6.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Schertz
$96,633
North Aurora
$111,781
North Aurora has a 14% higher median income than Schertz.
Home Values
Schertz
$292,100
North Aurora
$323,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Schertz
27.1%
North Aurora
29.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Schertz
59.1%
North Aurora
73.3%
North Aurora has a 19% higher demographics than Schertz.
Cost of Living
Schertz
147.1
North Aurora
160.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Schertz and North Aurora are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Schertz
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North Aurora
North Aurora leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Schertz leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSchertz has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,177 vs $1,581 in North Aurora (26% lower). Schertz has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,426 vs $1,781 in North Aurora (20% lower). Schertz scores 176.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 195.2 in North Aurora.
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Housing Market — Schertz leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Aurora has a vacancy rate of 2.3% compared to 3.7% in Schertz. Schertz has a median property tax of $5,175 vs $7,697 in North Aurora (33% lower). Schertz has a single-family homes of 87.9% compared to 79.7% in North Aurora.
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Jobs & Economy — North Aurora leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSchertz: 21,759 vs North Aurora: 10,639 for labor force. North Aurora has a work from home of 17.8% compared to 13.9% in Schertz. North Aurora has a per capita income of $50,943 vs $41,418 in Schertz (19% higher).
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Crime & Safety — North Aurora leads
Source: FBI UCRNorth Aurora has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.31 compared to 1.19 in Schertz. Schertz has a violent crime clearance of 29.9% compared to 11.1% in North Aurora. North Aurora has a property crime clearance of 17.3% compared to 4.4% in Schertz.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — North Aurora leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorth Aurora has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.2% compared to 27.1% in Schertz. North Aurora 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 2.3x the size of North Aurora (18,375). Schertz skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 42.1.
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Black
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Schertz
North Aurora
Healthcare — North Aurora leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Aurora: 4.0 vs Schertz: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). North Aurora: 5 vs Schertz: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — North Aurora leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Aurora has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.0% in Schertz. North Aurora has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Schertz. North Aurora has a work from home of 17.8% compared to 13.9% in Schertz.
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