Baytown, TX vs North Richland Hills, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Baytown
73.1
#780 nationally
North Richland Hills
71.2
#1010 nationally
North Richland Hills leads in crime level (6.1 vs 12.1). North Richland Hills leads in median household income ($88,656 vs $61,158). Baytown leads in cost of living index (93 vs 107).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baytown, TX | North Richland Hills, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#780) | 71.2 (#1010) |
| Population | 84,067 | 70,658 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $246,742 | $370,431 |
| Median Household Income | $61,158 | $88,656 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 12.1 | 6.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | R+5.1 |
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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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71.2 Score
North Richland Hills, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$370,431
Population
70,658
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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