Houston vs Independence
| Houston | Independence | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,416 | 122,218 |
| Median Household Income | $40,000 | $60,339 |
| Median Home Value | $114,400 | $172,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $698/mo | $1,109/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.2% | 60.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8% | 5.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.0% | 21.9% |
| Median Age | 42.3 | 39.0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.