Lancaster, TX vs North Tonawanda, NY
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
69.9
#1155 nationally
North Tonawanda
76.6
#336 nationally
North Tonawanda leads in crime level (4.2 vs 11.2). North Tonawanda leads in walk score (39 vs 22). North Tonawanda leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 29.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, TX | North Tonawanda, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1155) | 76.6 (#336) |
| Population | 40,215 | 30,031 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $273,149 | $289,699 |
| Median Household Income | $65,323 | $66,836 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+14.9 |
D+
69.9 Score
Lancaster, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$273,149
Population
40,215
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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C
76.6 Score
North Tonawanda, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$289,699
Population
30,031
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
39
Northeast
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