East Point, GA 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.
East Point
69.4
#1214 nationally
Houston
72.1
#926 nationally
Houston leads in walk score (48 vs 31). Houston leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 30.3 min). East Point leads in median household income ($59,602 vs $57,791).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | East Point, GA | Houston, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1214) | 72.1 (#926) |
| Population | 38,115 | 2,314,157 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $234,948 | $263,563 |
| Median Household Income | $59,602 | $57,791 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 48 |
| Crime Level | 33.0 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 96 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | D+5.5 |
D+
69.4 Score
East Point, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$234,948
Population
38,115
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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C-
72.1 Score
Houston, TX
Space City with global energy
Median Home
$263,563
Population
2,314,157
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Southwest
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