Austin, TX vs Kerrville, 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

Kerrville

72.9

#810 nationally

Kerrville leads in average commute (16.4 min vs 26.8 min). Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $58,797). Austin leads in walk score (42 vs 28).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Austin, TX	Kerrville, TX
WhereAtHome Score	68.3 (#1322)	72.9 (#810)
Population	967,862	24,930
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$504,148	$354,872
Median Household Income	$91,461	$58,797
Average Commute	26.8 min	16.4 min
Walk Score	42	28
Crime Level	Moderate	4.0
School Rating	7.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	129	104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.3	R+54.3