Garland vs Rowlett
Garland, TX compared with Rowlett, TX · 5 miles apart
Garland has 249,625 residents to Rowlett’s 67,890. Garland comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Rowlett does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Garland, TX | Rowlett, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 249,625 | 67,890 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,390 | 3,272 |
| Median household income | $76,320 | $112,081 |
| Median home value | $270,800 | $368,800 |
| Median rent | $1,641 | $1,990 |
| Homeownership | 61.6% | 75.2% |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 31.2 min |
| Median age | 35 | 39.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 25.4% | 37.9% |
| Poverty rate | 13% | 6.1% |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 4% |
| Price to income | 3.5× | 3.3× |
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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