Killeen, TX vs La Vergne, TN
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.
Killeen
74.9
#531 nationally
La Vergne
66.2
#1573 nationally
Killeen leads in walk score (30 vs 10). La Vergne leads in median household income ($77,531 vs $57,086). Killeen leads in average commute (23.8 min vs 30.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Killeen, TX | La Vergne, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.9 (#531) | 66.2 (#1573) |
| Population | 159,643 | 39,597 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $220,448 | $348,444 |
| Median Household Income | $57,086 | $77,531 |
| Average Commute | 23.8 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 10 |
| Crime Level | 14.5 | 13.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+16.2 | R+21.8 |
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74.9 Score
Killeen, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$220,448
Population
159,643
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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66.2 Score
La Vergne, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$348,444
Population
39,597
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
10
Southeast
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