Dickinson, TX vs Portsmouth, NH

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.

Dickinson

77

#284 nationally

vs

Portsmouth

67.9

#1372 nationally

Portsmouth leads in walk score (47 vs 28). Dickinson leads in cost of living index (99 vs 138). Portsmouth leads in average commute (22.9 min vs 28.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dickinson, TX Portsmouth, NH
WhereAtHome Score 77 (#284) 67.9 (#1372)
Population 21,834 22,733
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $270,294 $802,763
Median Household Income $81,739 $100,169
Average Commute 28.1 min 22.9 min
Walk Score 28 47
Crime Level 5.9 5.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 138
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+27.4 R+2.4