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Plano vs Gilbert

Plano, TX compared with Gilbert, AZ · 867 miles apart

Plano has 293,028 residents to Gilbert’s 287,285. Plano comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Gilbert does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.

Plano, TX Gilbert, AZ
Population 293,028 287,285
Density (per sq mi) 4,087 4,177
Median household income $112,253 $122,551
Median home value $465,900 $575,100
Median rent $1,841 $2,110
Homeownership 56.9% 73.1%
Average commute 25.4 min 25.9 min
Median age 39.6 36.1
Bachelor's degree + 60.5% 48.2%
Poverty rate 6.8% 5.3%
Unemployment 4% 3.5%
Price to income 4.2× 4.7×

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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