Harker Heights, TX vs Terrell, 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.
Harker Heights
76.3
#363 nationally
Terrell
70
#1148 nationally
Harker Heights leads in crime level (3.7 vs 8.4). Harker Heights leads in median household income ($72,258 vs $61,513). Terrell leads in cost of living index (94 vs 102).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Harker Heights, TX | Terrell, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.3 (#363) | 70 (#1148) |
| Population | 34,447 | 21,480 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $300,567 | $282,678 |
| Median Household Income | $72,258 | $61,513 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 8.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+16.2 | R+27.9 |
Data coverage note: Terrell is missing data for 1 metric that Harker Heights has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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76.3 Score
Harker Heights, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$300,567
Population
34,447
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Southwest
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70 Score
Terrell, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$282,678
Population
21,480
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$61,513
Southwest
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