Flint, MI vs Fort Worth, 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.
Flint
77.7
#222 nationally
Fort Worth
72.3
#902 nationally
Fort Worth leads in median household income ($66,277 vs $35,451). Flint leads in walk score (44 vs 35). Flint leads in cost of living index (77 vs 95).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Flint, MI | Fort Worth, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.7 (#222) | 72.3 (#902) |
| Population | 79,661 | 978,468 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $67,030 | $298,353 |
| Median Household Income | $35,451 | $66,277 |
| Average Commute | 22.2 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 34.5 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 77 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+4.2 | R+5.1 |
C+
77.7 Score
Flint, MI
Michigan community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$67,030
Population
79,661
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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C-
72.3 Score
Fort Worth, TX
Where the West begins
Median Home
$298,353
Population
978,468
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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