DeSoto vs Waxahachie
DeSoto, TX compared with Waxahachie, TX · 14 miles apart
DeSoto has 56,681 residents to Waxahachie’s 50,090. DeSoto comes out ahead on homeownership, poverty rate. Waxahachie does better on median household income, median rent, average commute.
| DeSoto, TX | Waxahachie, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,681 | 50,090 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,620 | 1,007 |
| Median household income | $82,782 | $85,723 |
| Median home value | $319,400 | $336,500 |
| Median rent | $1,666 | $1,618 |
| Homeownership | 69.6% | 60.3% |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 25.9 min |
| Median age | 41.9 | 33.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 30.1% | 31.4% |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 7.9% |
| Unemployment | 8.9% | 3% |
| Price to income | 3.9× | 3.9× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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