Bossier City, LA vs Janesville, WI
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.
Bossier City
71.9
#944 nationally
Janesville
78
#199 nationally
Janesville leads in crime level (3.9 vs 25.0). Janesville leads in median household income ($68,610 vs $54,100). Janesville leads in walk score (37 vs 31).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bossier City, LA | Janesville, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#944) | 78 (#199) |
| Population | 62,738 | 66,102 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $231,618 | $300,428 |
| Median Household Income | $54,100 | $68,610 |
| Average Commute | 18.7 min | 20.9 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 25.0 | 3.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+43.3 | D+7.3 |
C-
71.9 Score
Bossier City, LA
Louisiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$231,618
Population
62,738
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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C+
78 Score
Janesville, WI
Wisconsin community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$300,428
Population
66,102
Crime
Low
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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