La Porte, TX vs West Haven, UT

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.

La Porte

78.1

#196 nationally

vs

West Haven

68.8

#1287 nationally

La Porte leads in cost of living index (98 vs 122). West Haven leads in crime level (3.8 vs 4.7). West Haven leads in median household income ($92,425 vs $79,193).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric La Porte, TX West Haven, UT
WhereAtHome Score 78.1 (#196) 68.8 (#1287)
Population 36,991 24,014
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $257,347 $529,421
Median Household Income $79,193 $92,425
Average Commute 25.6 min 23 min
Walk Score 26 N/A
Crime Level 4.7 3.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 98 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+5.5 R+23.5

Data coverage note: West Haven is missing data for 1 metric that La Porte has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.