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San Antonio vs Plano

San Antonio, TX compared with Plano, TX · 269 miles apart

San Antonio has 1,548,422 residents to Plano’s 293,028. San Antonio comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, price to income. Plano does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

San Antonio, TX Plano, TX
Population 1,548,422 293,028
Density (per sq mi) 3,103 4,087
Median household income $65,056 $112,253
Median home value $235,700 $465,900
Median rent $1,324 $1,841
Homeownership 52.2% 56.9%
Average commute 24.5 min 25.4 min
Median age 34.9 39.6
Bachelor's degree + 29% 60.5%
Poverty rate 17.1% 6.8%
Unemployment 6.2% 4%
Price to income 3.6× 4.2×
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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