Horn Lake, MS vs Sachse, 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.
Horn Lake
80.5
#71 nationally
Sachse
74.2
#626 nationally
Sachse leads in median household income ($127,888 vs $57,111). Sachse leads in crime level (2.0 vs 3.0). Horn Lake leads in cost of living index (90 vs 114).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Horn Lake, MS | Sachse, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.5 (#71) | 74.2 (#626) |
| Population | 26,468 | 32,294 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $203,546 | $433,539 |
| Median Household Income | $57,111 | $127,888 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 30.5 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 18 |
| Crime Level | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 90 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.1 | D+22.2 |
B-
80.5 Score
Horn Lake, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$203,546
Population
26,468
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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C
74.2 Score
Sachse, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$433,539
Population
32,294
Crime
Low
Walk Score
18
Southwest
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