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San Antonio vs Pearland

San Antonio, TX compared with Pearland, TX · 193 miles apart

San Antonio has 1,548,422 residents to Pearland’s 129,930. San Antonio comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Pearland does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

San Antonio, TX Pearland, TX
Population 1,548,422 129,930
Density (per sq mi) 3,103 2,640
Median household income $65,056 $118,842
Median home value $235,700 $356,300
Median rent $1,324 $1,860
Homeownership 52.2% 76.2%
Average commute 24.5 min 32.7 min
Median age 34.9 37.1
Bachelor's degree + 29% 47.1%
Poverty rate 17.1% 4.1%
Unemployment 6.2% 3.3%
Price to income 3.6×
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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