Lancaster, PA vs Round Rock, 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
63.7
#413 nationally
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
Lancaster leads in walk score (81 vs 32). Round Rock leads in median household income ($102,891 vs $61,014). Lancaster leads in average commute (23 min vs 26.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, PA | Round Rock, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.7 (#413) | 75.1 (#504) |
| Population | 57,153 | 139,077 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $405,249 |
| Median Household Income | $61,014 | $102,891 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 81 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 9.5 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.9 | R+2.5 |
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Score
Lancaster, PA
Pennsylvania community balancing growth and livability
Population
57,153
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
81
Median Income
$61,014
Northeast
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75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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