Austin, TX vs Lincoln Park, 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

Lincoln Park

79.8

#104 nationally

Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $55,777). Lincoln Park leads in cost of living index (86 vs 129). Lincoln Park leads in walk score (60 vs 42).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Austin, TX	Lincoln Park, MI
WhereAtHome Score	68.3 (#1322)	79.8 (#104)
Population	967,862	38,646
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$504,148	$155,021
Median Household Income	$91,461	$55,777
Average Commute	26.8 min	24.6 min
Walk Score	42	60
Crime Level	Moderate	18.6
School Rating	7.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	129	86
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.3	D+29.0