San Antonio vs McAllen
San Antonio, TX compared with McAllen, TX · 224 miles apart
San Antonio has 1,548,422 residents to McAllen’s 150,640. San Antonio comes out ahead on median household income, poverty rate. McAllen does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| San Antonio, TX | McAllen, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,548,422 | 150,640 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,103 | 2,415 |
| Median household income | $65,056 | $61,579 |
| Median home value | $235,700 | $190,400 |
| Median rent | $1,324 | $1,049 |
| Homeownership | 52.2% | 59.5% |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 21.9 min |
| Median age | 34.9 | 33.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 29% | 32.5% |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 20% |
| Unemployment | 6.2% | 6% |
| Price to income | 3.6× | 3.1× |
| Clear days a year | 54 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 119 | — |
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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