Hurst, TX vs New Iberia, 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.
Hurst
72.7
#844 nationally
New Iberia
76.2
#374 nationally
Hurst leads in crime level (9.7 vs 27.7). Hurst leads in median household income ($71,275 vs $47,108). New Iberia leads in average commute (21 min vs 24.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hurst, TX | New Iberia, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.7 (#844) | 76.2 (#374) |
| Population | 39,304 | 27,080 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $339,279 | $151,501 |
| Median Household Income | $71,275 | $47,108 |
| Average Commute | 24.9 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | 49 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 27.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | R+34.1 |
C-
72.7 Score
Hurst, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$339,279
Population
39,304
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
49
Southwest
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C
76.2 Score
New Iberia, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$151,501
Population
27,080
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
43
Southeast
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