Abilene vs Norman
Abilene, TX compared with Norman, OK · 236 miles apart
Abilene has 131,588 residents to Norman’s 130,943. Abilene comes out ahead on homeownership, average commute, poverty rate. Norman does better on median household income, median rent, bachelor's degree +.
| Abilene, TX | Norman, OK | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 131,588 | 130,943 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,234 | 733 |
| Median household income | $62,648 | $67,704 |
| Median home value | $183,700 | $250,100 |
| Median rent | $1,157 | $1,090 |
| Homeownership | 56.1% | 53.3% |
| Average commute | 15.6 min | 22.6 min |
| Median age | 32.8 | 32.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 27.3% | 45.9% |
| Poverty rate | 16.1% | 16.8% |
| Unemployment | 3% | 5.7% |
| Price to income | 2.9× | 3.7× |
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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