Bryan, TX vs Mountlake Terrace, WA
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.
Bryan
72.5
#870 nationally
Mountlake Terrace
67.3
#1439 nationally
Mountlake Terrace leads in crime level (5.3 vs 10.5). Mountlake Terrace leads in median household income ($96,104 vs $55,234). Bryan leads in average commute (17.9 min vs 30.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bryan, TX | Mountlake Terrace, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#870) | 67.3 (#1439) |
| Population | 89,615 | 21,516 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $276,528 | $678,553 |
| Median Household Income | $55,234 | $96,104 |
| Average Commute | 17.9 min | 30.9 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 52 |
| Crime Level | 10.5 | 5.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.9 | D+19.0 |
C-
72.5 Score
Bryan, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$276,528
Population
89,615
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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D+
67.3 Score
Mountlake Terrace, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$678,553
Population
21,516
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
52
Pacific
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