Kalamazoo, MI vs Little Elm, 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.

Kalamazoo

71.9

#947 nationally

vs

Little Elm

72.2

#919 nationally

Little Elm leads in crime level (3.7 vs 35.2). Little Elm leads in median household income ($110,218 vs $48,649). Kalamazoo leads in average commute (17.5 min vs 37.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Kalamazoo, MI Little Elm, TX
WhereAtHome Score 71.9 (#947) 72.2 (#919)
Population 73,126 58,496
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $245,332 $400,423
Median Household Income $48,649 $110,218
Average Commute 17.5 min 37.9 min
Walk Score 47 24
Crime Level 35.2 3.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 88 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+17.7 R+13.2
Kalamazoo, MI
C-
71.9 Score

Kalamazoo, MI

Michigan community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$245,332

Population

73,126

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

47

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Little Elm, TX
C-
72.2 Score

Little Elm, TX

Texas community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$400,423

Population

58,496

Crime

Low

Walk Score

24

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