Rankings · How Prosper ranks in TX
Prosper ranks #5 in Texas for growth
Prosper is ranked on 37 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 15.
Lists ranked on
37
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #5 fastest growing
Top-quarter finishes
15
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Prosper does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Prosper marked.
Almost there
2 spots from the top 3 for growth
Lists where Prosper sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
At a glance
Prosper lands in the top half on 17 of 23 lists
Each dot is Prosper’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Prosper does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Most active#14/652Healthiest#30/651Fewest uninsured#36/652Fewest smokers#43/652Closest to a top hospital#114/632Lowest obesity#120/652Lowest depression#256/652 People
Most educated#29/653 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#60/535 SafetySafety →
Safest#77/470 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#16/180Cheapest rent#578/624Lowest property tax#615/647Most affordable#633/651 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#471/653 What kind of place
More kids than 91% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Prosper’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 91% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
32.7% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 86% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
9.2% of residents are 65+
Shorter growing season than 78% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
239 days between frosts
Colder winters than 77% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
34.4° January low
Faster-rising prices than 74% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+53.9% in home prices, 5 years
Fewer homes per newcomer than 67% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.3 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Wetter than 64% of TX towns
DrierWetter
40 in of rain + melted snow a year
Older than 63% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
37.6 median age
More vacation homes than 63% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.7% of homes are seasonal
More snow than 63% of TX towns
Less snowMore snow
2.6 in of snow a year
Cooler summers than 55% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
94.7° July high
Next door
Prosper out-ranks 4 of its 5 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.