Big Spring, TX vs Lee's Summit, MO
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.
Big Spring
77.9
#207 nationally
Lee's Summit
72.8
#828 nationally
Lee's Summit leads in crime level (4.1 vs 20.9). Lee's Summit leads in median household income ($103,447 vs $65,418). Big Spring leads in average commute (19.8 min vs 26.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Big Spring, TX | Lee's Summit, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.9 (#207) | 72.8 (#828) |
| Population | 22,373 | 104,184 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $147,462 | $399,113 |
| Median Household Income | $65,418 | $103,447 |
| Average Commute | 19.8 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 20.9 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+62.8 | D+19.3 |
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77.9 Score
Big Spring, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$147,462
Population
22,373
Crime
High
Walk Score
21
Southwest
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72.8 Score
Lee's Summit, MO
Mid-size Missouri city with community character
Median Home
$399,113
Population
104,184
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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