Austin vs El Paso
Side-by-side comparison of Austin, TX and El Paso, TX
Demographics
Population
968KAustin
678KEl Paso
43% diff
Median Age
35Austin
34El Paso
1% diff
Pop. Density
2,965Austin
2,620El Paso
13% diff
Area (sq mi)
305Austin
256El Paso
19% diff
Male
51.2%
Austin49.2%
El Paso4% diff
Female
48.8%
Austin50.8%
El Paso4% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$91KAustin
$59KEl Paso
56% diff
Per Capita Income
$59KAustin
$29KEl Paso
2.1x diff
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Austin15.7%
El Paso94% diff
Unemployment
4.5%
Austin6.2%
El Paso38% diff
Cost of Living
97Austin
97El Paso
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,851Austin
$966El Paso
92% diff
Housing
Home Value
$513KAustin
$172KEl Paso
3x diff
Median Rent
$1,655Austin
$1,041El Paso
59% diff
Homeownership
44.4%
Austin60.2%
El Paso36% diff
Zillow Value
$497KAustin
$238KEl Paso
2.1x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,531Austin
$1,441El Paso
6% diff
Rent Burden
29.0%
Austin31.3%
El Paso8% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
476Austin
320El Paso
49% diff
Property Crime
3,291Austin
1,509El Paso
2.2x diff
Murder Rate
7Austin
3El Paso
2.3x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
70°FAustin
66°FEl Paso
6% diff
Jan Temp
52°FAustin
47°FEl Paso
12% diff
Jul Temp
86°FAustin
84°FEl Paso
2% diff
Rainfall
36.2"Austin
8.8"El Paso
4.1x diff
Snowfall
0.2"Austin
2.8"El Paso
14x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
58.2%
Austin27.5%
El Paso2.1x diff
High School+
91.6%
Austin81.9%
El Paso12% diff
Graduate+
21.6%
Austin9.1%
El Paso2.4x diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
24.0 minAustin
23.7 minEl Paso
1% diff
Drive Alone
58.8%
Austin76.5%
El Paso30% diff
Public Transit
2.1%
Austin1.0%
El Paso2.1x diff
Work from Home
27.5%
Austin7.8%
El Paso3.5x diff
Health
Obesity
30.5%
Austin34.3%
El Paso12% diff
Smoking
9.5%
Austin12.6%
El Paso33% diff
Uninsured
12.4%
Austin21.0%
El Paso69% diff
Diabetes
9.7%
Austin15.4%
El Paso59% diff
Heart Disease
4.6%
Austin5.8%
El Paso26% diff
Depression
21.9%
Austin20.2%
El Paso8% diff
The Verdict
26
Austin
:
12
El Paso
Austin leads in 26 of 38 categories