Lexington, NC 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.
Lexington
69
#1265 nationally
Little Elm
72.2
#919 nationally
Little Elm leads in crime level (3.7 vs 12.0). Little Elm leads in median household income ($110,218 vs $36,868). Lexington leads in average commute (22 min vs 37.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lexington, NC | Little Elm, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69 (#1265) | 72.2 (#919) |
| Population | 19,840 | 58,496 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $275,047 | $400,423 |
| Median Household Income | $36,868 | $110,218 |
| Average Commute | 22 min | 37.9 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 12.0 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.1 | R+13.2 |
D+
69 Score
Lexington, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$275,047
Population
19,840
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southeast
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C-
72.2 Score
Little Elm, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$400,423
Population
58,496
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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