Baytown, TX vs Eagle Pass, 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.
Baytown
73.1
#780 nationally
Eagle Pass
78.9
#152 nationally
Eagle Pass leads in crime level (4.2 vs 12.1). Eagle Pass leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 25.9 min). Baytown leads in median household income ($61,158 vs $52,254).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baytown, TX | Eagle Pass, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#780) | 78.9 (#152) |
| Population | 84,067 | 28,282 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $246,742 | $222,003 |
| Median Household Income | $61,158 | $52,254 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 21.1 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 12.1 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | R+18.5 |
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73.1 Score
Baytown, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$246,742
Population
84,067
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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78.9 Score
Eagle Pass, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$222,003
Population
28,282
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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