Aurora vs New Fairview

A side-by-side comparison of Aurora and New Fairview: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Fairview has the higher population (1,521 vs 1,453 in Aurora). New Fairview has the higher median household income ($89,531 vs $87,708 in Aurora). Aurora has the higher median home value ($244,100 vs $240,600 in New Fairview).

Population, income & housing

	Aurora	New Fairview
Population	1,453	1,521
Median age	42.3 yrs	29.6 yrs
Median household income	$87,708	$89,531
Median home value	$244,100	$240,600
Median gross rent	$1,272	$1,733
Housing units	505	526
Homeownership rate	78.7%	84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.4%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aurora	New Fairview
Population	1,452 → 1,453 (+0.1%)	1,347 → 1,521 (+12.9%)
Median household income	$76,932 → $87,708 (+14.0%)	$72,500 → $89,531 (+23.5%)
Median home value	$262,000 → $244,100 (-6.8%)	$105,300 → $240,600 (+128.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,145 → $1,272 (+11.1%)	$1,297 → $1,733 (+33.6%)

Aurora

Population

1,4521,453

Median household income

$76,932$87,708

Median home value

$262,000$244,100

Median gross rent

$1,145$1,272

New Fairview

Population

1,3471,521

Median household income

$72,500$89,531

Median home value

$105,300$240,600

Median gross rent

$1,297$1,733

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aurora	New Fairview
Under 5	8.4%	5.9%
5 to 17	15.1%	27.9%
18 to 24	9.5%	9.4%
25 to 34	7.5%	14.6%
35 to 44	13.4%	11.0%
45 to 54	16.8%	15.3%
55 to 64	11.8%	9.2%
65 to 74	10.6%	3.7%
75 and over	7.0%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aurora	New Fairview
White (non-Hispanic)	70.9%	50.4%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	23.2%	45.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aurora	New Fairview
No high school diploma	11.9%	11.2%
High school graduate	34.1%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aurora	New Fairview
Drove alone	76.6%	71.1%
Carpooled	8.5%	18.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.0%	9.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aurora	New Fairview
1-unit, detached	59.2%	31.6%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39.6%	68.4%

Poverty & households

	Aurora	New Fairview
Poverty rate	6.4%	25.0%
Average household size	3.03	3.46
Mean commute (minutes)	33	37
Median year structure built	1994	1999