San Antonio vs Abilene
San Antonio, TX compared with Abilene, TX · 219 miles apart
San Antonio has 1,548,422 residents to Abilene’s 131,588. San Antonio comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +. Abilene does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| San Antonio, TX | Abilene, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,548,422 | 131,588 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 3,103 | 1,234 |
| Median household income | $65,056 | $62,648 |
| Median home value | $235,700 | $183,700 |
| Median rent | $1,324 | $1,157 |
| Homeownership | 52.2% | 56.1% |
| Average commute | 24.5 min | 15.6 min |
| Median age | 34.9 | 32.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 29% | 27.3% |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 16.1% |
| Unemployment | 6.2% | 3% |
| Price to income | 3.6× | 2.9× |
| 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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