La Vergne, TN vs Laurel, MD
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 Vergne
66.2
#1573 nationally
Laurel
66.4
#1547 nationally
Laurel leads in walk score (53 vs 10). La Vergne leads in cost of living index (102 vs 125). Laurel leads in crime level (10.8 vs 13.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Vergne, TN | Laurel, MD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.2 (#1573) | 66.4 (#1547) |
| Population | 39,597 | 29,400 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $348,444 | $478,130 |
| Median Household Income | $77,531 | $92,035 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 33.5 min |
| Walk Score | 10 | 53 |
| Crime Level | 13.0 | 10.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.8 | D+13.9 |
D
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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66.4 Score
Laurel, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,130
Population
29,400
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
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