Rankings · How Pasadena ranks in TX
Pasadena ranks #54 in Texas for conserved land
Pasadena is ranked on 36 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
36
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #54 most conserved land
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Outdoors
Top 24% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Wetter than 95% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Pasadena’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 95% of TX towns
DrierWetter
55 in of rain + melted snow a year
Cooler summers than 92% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
91.9° July high
Milder winters than 85% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
44.9° January low
Younger than 74% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
33.0 median age
Fewer seniors than 70% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
11.8% of residents are 65+
More kids than 67% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
28% of residents are under 18
More homes per newcomer than 62% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.4 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More year-round than 55% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Where it shines
The lists Pasadena does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Pasadena marked.
At a glance
Pasadena lands in the top half on 7 of 26 lists
Each dot is Pasadena’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Pasadena does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#148/652Closest to a top hospital#211/632Fewest smokers#381/652Most active#423/652Lowest obesity#427/652Healthiest#430/651Fewest uninsured#549/652 Cost of livingHousing →
Lowest property tax#297/647Most affordable#303/651Cheapest rent#322/624Rent easiest to afford#103/180 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#368/653 LibrariesLibrary →
Best libraries for kids#117/183Most library borrowing#119/183Most-used libraries#170/183 People
Most educated#447/653 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#466/535 SafetySafety →
Safest#422/470 Next door
Pasadena out-ranks 1 of its 8 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.