Glenn Heights, TX vs Ruston, LA

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.

Glenn Heights

69

#1263 nationally

vs

Ruston

72.3

#911 nationally

Glenn Heights leads in median household income ($87,686 vs $32,877). Ruston leads in average commute (13.9 min vs 31.2 min). Glenn Heights leads in crime level (6.4 vs 11.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Glenn Heights, TX Ruston, LA
WhereAtHome Score 69 (#1263) 72.3 (#911)
Population 18,793 22,233
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $331,753 $229,937
Median Household Income $87,686 $32,877
Average Commute 31.2 min 13.9 min
Walk Score N/A 25
Crime Level 6.4 11.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 100 95
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 R+25.4

Data coverage note: Glenn Heights is missing data for 1 metric that Ruston has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.