Alton, IL vs Hurst, TX

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Alton

77.1

#275 nationally

vs

Hurst

72.7

#844 nationally

Hurst leads in crime level (9.7 vs 26.4). Hurst leads in median household income ($71,275 vs $49,439). Hurst leads in walk score (49 vs 39).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alton, IL Hurst, TX
WhereAtHome Score 77.1 (#275) 72.7 (#844)
Population 25,006 39,304
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $105,039 $339,279
Median Household Income $49,439 $71,275
Average Commute 23.4 min 24.9 min
Walk Score 39 49
Crime Level 26.4 9.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+13.3 R+5.1