Denver, CO vs Longview, 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.

Denver

69.1

#1250 nationally

Longview

76.9

#298 nationally

Denver leads in walk score (61 vs 28). Denver leads in median household income ($85,853 vs $61,003). Longview leads in cost of living index (94 vs 128).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Denver, CO	Longview, TX
WhereAtHome Score	69.1 (#1250)	76.9 (#298)
Population	713,252	83,236
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$533,060	$234,128
Median Household Income	$85,853	$61,003
Average Commute	26.4 min	20.4 min
Walk Score	61	28
Crime Level	Moderate	9.3
School Rating	6.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	128	94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+56.1	R+42.3