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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Greenville, TX vs Wylie, TX

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Greenville needs about $91,500 in Wylie to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from Wylie, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $78,500 in Greenville.

A few differences

Greenville vs Wylie · facet by facet
FacetGreenville, TXWylie, TX
Median home price$219,400$387,000
2-bedroom rent$1,215/mo$1,686/mo
Property tax rate1.68%1.68%
State & local income tax0%0%
Sales tax8.2%8.2%
Cost of living index87103
Groceries index9696
Utilities$185/mo$185/mo
Median household income$62,781$119,522
Unemployment rate4%4%
Crime index50/10050/100
School rating5.5/105.5/10
Sunny days / year230 days230 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

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Questions & answers
Is Greenville cheaper than Wylie?
Greenville has the lower day-to-day cost index (87 vs 103 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in Wylie equals $85,000 in Greenville?
A household earning $85,000 in Greenville needs about $91,500 in Wylie to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of Wylie lifestyle costs about $78,500 in Greenville.