Longview, Texas

Texas community balancing growth and livability

Southwest Longview, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

76.9

C

out of 100

Overview

Longview is a Texas city with a population of approximately 83,236, part of the Longview, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $234,128. Median household income is $61,003.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 83,236 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $234,128 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $61,003 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 20.4 minutes
  • Part of the Longview, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

83,236

Source: Census ACS

$234,128

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$61,003

Source: Census ACS

20.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

28

Source: Walk Score

94 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Gregg County (county-level results)

28%
71%
Democrat 13,294
Republican 33,026
Leans R+42.3

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 87.7/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 71.8/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 71.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 28/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 46.9/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 76.9

Location

Longview, TX (32.5269, -94.7233)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.