Population
Socorro
36,237
West Carrollton
13,008
Median Income
Socorro
$52,100
West Carrollton
$57,758
Home Value
Socorro
$131,200
West Carrollton
$137,700
Rent
Socorro
$1,036
West Carrollton
$972
Crime Rate
Socorro
1.42
West Carrollton
3.52
Cost of Living
Socorro
91.8
West Carrollton
93.9
Avg Temp
Socorro
N/A
West Carrollton
N/A
Unemployment
Socorro
5.3%
West Carrollton
4.9%
How Similar Are Socorro & West Carrollton?
West Carrollton is Socorro's #24 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Socorro
36,237
West Carrollton
13,008
Socorro (36,237) is about 2.8x larger than West Carrollton (13,008).
Violent Crime
Socorro
1.42
West Carrollton
3.52
West Carrollton's violent crime is significantly higher than Socorro's — 60% difference.
Property Crime
Socorro
8.12
West Carrollton
16.49
West Carrollton's property crime is significantly higher than Socorro's — 51% difference.
Political Leaning
Socorro
41.8%
West Carrollton
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but West Carrollton has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Socorro
5.3%
West Carrollton
4.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Socorro
$52,100
West Carrollton
$57,758
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Socorro
$131,200
West Carrollton
$137,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Socorro
6.3%
West Carrollton
16.2%
West Carrollton's education is significantly higher than Socorro's — 61% difference.
Demographics
Socorro
42.5%
West Carrollton
72.4%
West Carrollton has a 41% higher demographics than Socorro.
Cost of Living
Socorro
91.8
West Carrollton
93.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Socorro and West Carrollton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Socorro
0
West Carrollton
Cost of Living & Affordability — Socorro leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSocorro scores 79.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 88.3 in West Carrollton. Socorro has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,191 vs $1,273 in West Carrollton (6% lower). West Carrollton scores 97.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 102.2 in Socorro.
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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSocorro has a owner-occupied of 79.1% compared to 56.0% in West Carrollton. Socorro has a single-family homes of 78.0% compared to 56.5% in West Carrollton. West Carrollton has a median property tax of $2,561 vs $2,868 in Socorro (12% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — West Carrollton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSocorro: 16,889 vs West Carrollton: 7,296 for labor force. West Carrollton has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 5.5% in Socorro. West Carrollton has a per capita income of $34,847 vs $20,408 in Socorro (41% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Socorro leads
Source: FBI UCRSocorro has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.42 compared to 3.52 in West Carrollton. Socorro has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.11 compared to 2.66 in West Carrollton. West Carrollton has a property crime clearance of 13.7% compared to 5.9% in Socorro.
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 — West Carrollton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWest Carrollton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.2% compared to 6.3% in Socorro. West Carrollton has a high school diploma or higher of 37.4% compared to 26.0% in Socorro.
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 ACSSocorro has a population of 36,237, about 2.8x the size of West Carrollton (13,008). Socorro skews younger with a median age of 34.4 vs 36.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Socorro
West Carrollton
Healthcare — West Carrollton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWest Carrollton: 3.3 vs Socorro: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Socorro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Carrollton has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 5.5% in Socorro. Socorro has a drive alone of 77.1% compared to 76.0% in West Carrollton.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Socorro, TX
Compare Socorro 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.