Coon Rapids, MN vs Houston, 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.

Coon Rapids

74.4

#593 nationally

vs

Houston

72.1

#926 nationally

Houston leads in walk score (48 vs 25). Coon Rapids leads in median household income ($85,445 vs $57,791). Coon Rapids leads in average commute (24 min vs 28.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Coon Rapids, MN Houston, TX
WhereAtHome Score 74.4 (#593) 72.1 (#926)
Population 63,377 2,314,157
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $335,555 $263,563
Median Household Income $85,445 $57,791
Average Commute 24 min 28.5 min
Walk Score 25 48
Crime Level 5.8 Moderate-High
School Rating N/A 5.5
Cost of Living Index 106 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+5.5