Austin, TX vs Eastpointe, MI

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

Eastpointe

79.3

#133 nationally

Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $57,953). Eastpointe leads in cost of living index (88 vs 129). Eastpointe leads in walk score (57 vs 42).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Austin, TX	Eastpointe, MI
WhereAtHome Score	68.3 (#1322)	79.3 (#133)
Population	967,862	33,676
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$504,148	$157,494
Median Household Income	$91,461	$57,953
Average Commute	26.8 min	26.1 min
Walk Score	42	57
Crime Level	Moderate	19.7
School Rating	7.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	129	88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.3	R+13.7