Hoover, AL vs Missouri City, 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.
Hoover
72.9
#809 nationally
Missouri City
75.6
#439 nationally
Hoover leads in crime level (2.1 vs 3.9). Missouri City leads in walk score (25 vs 17). Hoover leads in average commute (25 min vs 31.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hoover, AL | Missouri City, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#809) | 75.6 (#439) |
| Population | 92,448 | 76,773 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $443,268 | $336,838 |
| Median Household Income | $101,765 | $97,211 |
| Average Commute | 25 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 2.1 | 3.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.4 | D+1.6 |
C-
72.9 Score
Hoover, AL
Alabama community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$443,268
Population
92,448
Crime
Low
Walk Score
17
Southeast
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C
75.6 Score
Missouri City, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$336,838
Population
76,773
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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