Side-by-side
Brownsville vs Laredo
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Brownsville, TX65 | Laredo, TX73 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 65 | 73 |
| Affordability | 94 | 93 |
| Housing | 82 | 91 |
| Jobs | 22 | 37 |
| Safety | 61 | 86 |
| Climate | 96 | 88 |
| Amenities | 21 | 21 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,502 | $3,617 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $866 | $962 |
| Median home value | $122,400 | $182,400 |
| Median HH income | $48,675 | $63,264 |
| Unemployment | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| Population | 188K | 255.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 94° / 52° | 98° / 44° |
| Sunny days / yr | 256 | 259 |