Austin, TX vs Converse, 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.

Austin

68.3

#1322 nationally

vs

Converse

74.4

#592 nationally

Austin leads in walk score (42 vs 24). Converse leads in cost of living index (101 vs 129). Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $77,237).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Austin, TX Converse, TX
WhereAtHome Score 68.3 (#1322) 74.4 (#592)
Population 967,862 30,321
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $504,148 $243,003
Median Household Income $91,461 $77,237
Average Commute 26.8 min 28 min
Walk Score 42 24
Crime Level Moderate 10.1
School Rating 7.2 N/A
Cost of Living Index 129 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+39.3 D+9.8