Lancaster, OH vs Longview, 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.
Lancaster
70.3
#1116 nationally
Longview
76.9
#298 nationally
Lancaster leads in walk score (41 vs 28). Longview leads in average commute (20.4 min vs 27 min). Longview leads in crime level (9.3 vs 11.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, OH | Longview, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.3 (#1116) | 76.9 (#298) |
| Population | 41,422 | 83,236 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $279,719 | $234,128 |
| Median Household Income | $52,716 | $61,003 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 20.4 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 11.1 | 9.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.1 | R+42.3 |
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70.3 Score
Lancaster, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$279,719
Population
41,422
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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76.9 Score
Longview, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$234,128
Population
83,236
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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