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Compare Leander to Houston

This post compares Leander, Texas to Houston, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Leander (city) Houston (city)
Population 40,338 2,267,336
Income (median) $51,545 $40,480
Home Value (median) $214,500 $149,000
White 85% 58%
Black 4% 22%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 52% 33%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 20% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leander or Houston?
A: Leander has a much smaller population count than Houston: 40338 compared with 2267336 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Leander or in Houston?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Leander.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Leander or Houston?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Leander.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Houston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Leander versus 56% for Houston.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Leander may include: Midlothian, Kyle, and Saginaw.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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