Collinsville vs Preston

A side-by-side comparison of Collinsville and Preston: population, income, housing, and more.

Collinsville and Preston are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Collinsville has the higher population (1,839 vs 1,617 in Preston). Preston has the higher median household income ($64,803 vs $60,510 in Collinsville). Collinsville has the higher median home value ($212,400 vs $184,600 in Preston).

Population, income & housing

	Collinsville	Preston
Population	1,839	1,617
Median age	37.7 yrs	52.0 yrs
Median household income	$60,510	$64,803
Median home value	$212,400	$184,600
Median gross rent	$1,152	$1,704
Housing units	720	1,336
Homeownership rate	54.6%	67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.2%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collinsville	Preston
Population	1,701 → 1,839 (+8.1%)	1,991 → 1,617 (-18.8%)
Median household income	$59,118 → $60,510 (+2.4%)	$39,580 → $64,803 (+63.7%)
Median home value	$108,900 → $212,400 (+95.0%)	$107,000 → $184,600 (+72.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,100 → $1,152 (+4.7%)	$1,450 → $1,704 (+17.5%)

Collinsville

Population

1,7011,839

Median household income

$59,118$60,510

Median home value

$108,900$212,400

Median gross rent

$1,100$1,152

Preston

Population

1,9911,617

Median household income

$39,580$64,803

Median home value

$107,000$184,600

Median gross rent

$1,450$1,704

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collinsville	Preston
Under 5	6.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.5%	10.6%
18 to 24	7.2%	3.5%
25 to 34	12.9%	18.1%
35 to 44	17.5%	6.3%
45 to 54	7.2%	13.4%
55 to 64	16.5%	15.8%
65 to 74	8.6%	15.2%
75 and over	6.8%	17.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collinsville	Preston
White (non-Hispanic)	78.2%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16.9%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collinsville	Preston
No high school diploma	9.9%	3.6%
High school graduate	37.8%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	47.5%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	6.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collinsville	Preston
Drove alone	79.6%	86.7%
Carpooled	10.0%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	9.5%
Other means	1.9%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collinsville	Preston
1-unit, detached	76.1%	55.2%
1-unit, attached	10.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.7%	43.4%

Poverty & households

	Collinsville	Preston
Poverty rate	13.7%	5.2%
Average household size	2.61	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	34	38
Median year structure built	1982	1992