Laredo, TX vs Pearland, 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.
Laredo
76.6
#332 nationally
Pearland
73.9
#664 nationally
Pearland leads in crime level (2.6 vs 10.0). Pearland leads in median household income ($111,123 vs $60,928). Laredo leads in walk score (37 vs 21).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laredo, TX | Pearland, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.6 (#332) | 73.9 (#664) |
| Population | 257,602 | 127,736 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $223,127 | $383,980 |
| Median Household Income | $60,928 | $111,123 |
| Average Commute | 21.3 min | 33.6 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 10.0 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.2 | R+19.7 |
C
76.6 Score
Laredo, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$223,127
Population
257,602
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
37
Southwest
View Laredo, TX →
C
73.9 Score
Pearland, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$383,980
Population
127,736
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southwest
View Pearland, TX →