Amarillo, TX vs Lino Lakes, MN
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.
Amarillo
76.9
#294 nationally
Lino Lakes
74.7
#565 nationally
Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 18.9). Amarillo leads in walk score (40 vs 8). Lino Lakes leads in median household income ($120,745 vs $60,628).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Amarillo, TX | Lino Lakes, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.9 (#294) | 74.7 (#565) |
| Population | 202,408 | 22,376 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $212,025 | $460,473 |
| Median Household Income | $60,628 | $120,745 |
| Average Commute | 18.5 min | 26.3 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 8 |
| Crime Level | 18.9 | 1.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+44.4 | R+4.4 |
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76.9 Score
Amarillo, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$212,025
Population
202,408
Crime
High
Walk Score
40
Southwest
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74.7 Score
Lino Lakes, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$460,473
Population
22,376
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
8
Midwest
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