Anderson, SC vs Texarkana, 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.
Anderson
67.7
#1389 nationally
Texarkana
76.7
#327 nationally
Texarkana leads in crime level (10.6 vs 15.4). Texarkana leads in average commute (15.6 min vs 20.7 min). Texarkana leads in median household income ($48,054 vs $40,445).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anderson, SC | Texarkana, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1389) | 76.7 (#327) |
| Population | 29,980 | 35,741 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $274,358 | $206,981 |
| Median Household Income | $40,445 | $48,054 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 15.6 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 15.4 | 10.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 93 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.4 | R+48.7 |
D+
67.7 Score
Anderson, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$274,358
Population
29,980
Crime
High
Walk Score
30
Southeast
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C
76.7 Score
Texarkana, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$206,981
Population
35,741
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
29
Southwest
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