Population
Trainer
1,725
Luling
5,486
Median Income
Trainer
$85,170
Luling
$55,733
Home Value
Trainer
$120,900
Luling
$212,500
Rent
Trainer
$1,168
Luling
$1,038
Crime Rate
Trainer
3.07
Luling
3.10
Cost of Living
Trainer
118.3
Luling
98.6
Avg Temp
Trainer
N/A
Luling
N/A
Unemployment
Trainer
5.0%
Luling
5.2%
How Similar Are Trainer & Luling?
Luling is Trainer's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Trainer
1,725
Luling
5,486
Luling (5,486) is about 3.2x larger than Trainer (1,725).
Violent Crime
Trainer
3.07
Luling
3.10
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
Trainer
12.79
Luling
11.70
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Trainer
37.6%
Luling
64.3%
Trainer leans Democratic while Luling leans Republican.
Unemployment
Trainer
5.0%
Luling
5.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Trainer
$85,170
Luling
$55,733
Trainer has a 35% higher median income than Luling.
Home Values
Trainer
$120,900
Luling
$212,500
Luling has a 43% higher home values than Trainer.
Education
Trainer
9.6%
Luling
8.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Trainer
46.4%
Luling
50.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Trainer
118.3
Luling
98.6
Trainer has a 17% higher cost of living than Luling.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Trainer and Luling share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Luling
Luling leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Luling leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLuling scores 85.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 130.2 in Trainer. Luling has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,177 vs $1,520 in Trainer (29% lower). Luling has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,426 vs $1,810 in Trainer (27% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTrainer has a vacancy rate of 2.0% compared to 7.3% in Luling. Luling has a median property tax of $2,551 vs $3,668 in Trainer (44% lower). Luling has a median home value of $212,500 vs $120,900 in Trainer (43% higher).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Trainer leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLuling has a poverty rate of 9.9% compared to 21.6% in Trainer. Luling: 2,777 vs Trainer: 980 for labor force. Trainer has a median household income of $85,170 vs $55,733 in Luling (53% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Luling leads
Source: FBI UCRLuling has a violent crime clearance of 44.4% compared to 16.7% in Trainer. Luling has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.06 compared to 3.07 in Trainer. Luling has a property crime clearance of 26.5% compared to 16.0% in Trainer.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Trainer leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTrainer has a high school diploma or higher of 48.7% compared to 39.8% in Luling. Trainer has a bachelor's degree or higher of 9.6% compared to 8.7% in Luling.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLuling has a population of 5,486, about 3.2x the size of Trainer (1,725). Trainer skews younger with a median age of 39.9 vs 50.3.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Trainer
Luling
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTrainer: 5 vs Luling: 4 for with emergency services. Luling: 3.7 vs Trainer: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Luling leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLuling has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.6% in Trainer. Luling has a drive alone of 77.7% compared to 50.5% in Trainer. Luling has a work from home of 5.6% compared to 4.7% in Trainer.
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