Auburn, AL vs Mansfield, 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.
Auburn
71.7
#960 nationally
Mansfield
73.6
#706 nationally
Mansfield leads in median household income ($112,465 vs $55,509). Auburn leads in average commute (19 min vs 28.1 min). Auburn leads in walk score (28 vs 25).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Auburn, AL | Mansfield, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.7 (#960) | 73.6 (#706) |
| Population | 82,025 | 78,542 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $423,354 | $447,157 |
| Median Household Income | $55,509 | $112,465 |
| Average Commute | 19 min | 28.1 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.8 | R+5.1 |
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71.7 Score
Auburn, AL
Alabama community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$423,354
Population
82,025
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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C
73.6 Score
Mansfield, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$447,157
Population
78,542
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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