Alton, TX vs Glenn Heights, 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
68.8
#1277 nationally
Glenn Heights
69
#1263 nationally
Glenn Heights leads in crime level (6.4 vs 22.9). Glenn Heights leads in median household income ($87,686 vs $44,317). Alton leads in cost of living index (86 vs 100).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alton, TX | Glenn Heights, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.8 (#1277) | 69 (#1263) |
| Population | 21,130 | 18,793 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $190,078 | $331,753 |
| Median Household Income | $44,317 | $87,686 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 31.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 22.9 | 6.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.9 | D+22.2 |
D+
68.8 Score
Alton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$190,078
Population
21,130
Crime
High
Median Income
$44,317
Southwest
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D+
69 Score
Glenn Heights, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$331,753
Population
18,793
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$87,686
Southwest
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