Leander, TX vs Little Elm, 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.

Leander

75.8

#416 nationally

Little Elm

72.2

#919 nationally

Leander leads in crime level (1.9 vs 3.7). Leander leads in average commute (29.5 min vs 37.9 min). Leander leads in median household income ($129,684 vs $110,218).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Leander, TX	Little Elm, TX
WhereAtHome Score	75.8 (#416)	72.2 (#919)
Population	80,067	58,496
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$427,012	$400,423
Median Household Income	$129,684	$110,218
Average Commute	29.5 min	37.9 min
Walk Score	28	24
Crime Level	1.9	3.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	115	116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.3	R+13.2