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Pasadena vs Pearland

Pasadena, TX compared with Pearland, TX · 12 miles apart

Pasadena has 148,539 residents to Pearland’s 129,930. Pasadena comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Pearland does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Pasadena, TX Pearland, TX
Population 148,539 129,930
Density (per sq mi) 3,400 2,640
Median household income $64,927 $118,842
Median home value $209,600 $356,300
Median rent $1,213 $1,860
Homeownership 54.5% 76.2%
Average commute 26.6 min 32.7 min
Median age 33 37.1
Bachelor's degree + 16.2% 47.1%
Poverty rate 18.9% 4.1%
Unemployment 8.6% 3.3%
Price to income 3.2×

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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