Flower Mound vs Georgetown
The short version
- Georgetown is cheaper overall: prices in its metro run 5% lower than in the Flower Mound area (BEA 2024).
- The median home costs $429,100 in Georgetown and $560,200 in Flower Mound.
- Households earn more in Flower Mound ($161,235 vs $95,062 median).
- Georgetown is growing faster: +58.5% since 2020 vs +4.7%.
Side by side
| Flower Mound, TX | Georgetown, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| People | ||
| Population (2025) | 79,540 | 106,907 |
| Growth since 2020 | +4.7% | +58.5% |
| People per square mile | 1,896 | 1,839 |
| Median age | 43.5 | 42.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 66% | 48% |
| Money and housing | ||
| Median household income | $161,235 | $95,062 |
| Median home value | $560,200 | $429,100 |
| Home value to income | 3.5× | 4.5× |
| Median rent (with utilities) | $2,231 | $1,795 |
| Metro price level (US = 100) | 103.1 | 98.1 |
| Housing price level (US = 100) | 117.9 | 120.4 |
| $75,000 elsewhere equals | $77,300 | $73,500 |
| Homeowners | 83% | 70% |
| Top state income tax | None | None |
| Combined sales tax | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Work and commute | ||
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.0 | 28.2 |
| Work from home | 29% | 24% |
| Take public transit | 0% | 0% |
| Unemployment (2020-24 avg) | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Poverty rate | 4.3% | 8% |
| Weather | ||
| January high / low | 57° / 36° | 60° / 36° |
| July high / low | 96° / 76° | 96° / 72° |
| Precipitation per year | 37 in | 37 in |
| Snowfall per year | 2 in | 0 in |
| Days 90°F or hotter | 106 | 112 |
| Nights below freezing | 29 | 28 |
| Comfortable months | 4 | 5 |
| Risks, air and home prices | ||
| Natural hazard risk (FEMA, county) | Relatively High | Relatively Moderate |
| FEMA risk score (lower is safer) | 96.9 | 90.1 |
| Good air days, 2025 | 28% | 44% |
| Home prices, past year | +0.5% | +0.3% |
| Home prices, past 5 years | +35.4% | +15.2% |
Highlighted cells are the better value where "better" is clear (lower prices, higher income, shorter commutes). Sources: Census Bureau 2025 estimates and ACS 2020-2024, BEA 2024, NOAA 1991-2020, Tax Foundation 2026.
Weather, month by month
Most comfortable months: Flower Mound: March to April and October to November. Georgetown: March to May and October to November.
Full monthly tables: Flower Mound weather by month and Georgetown weather by month.
What $75,000 is worth
A $75,000 salary in an average-priced US city buys about the same as $77,300 in Flower Mound and $73,500 in Georgetown. Moving from Flower Mound to Georgetown, you would need about $71,300 to match a $75,000 salary.
Moving between Flower Mound and Georgetown
IRS county-to-county migration, 2022 to 2023 tax years, for the counties that contain each city. See where else people move from Flower Mound and Georgetown.
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