Little Elm, TX vs Papillion, NE
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.
Little Elm
72.2
#919 nationally
Papillion
78.6
#171 nationally
Papillion leads in crime level (0.9 vs 3.7). Papillion leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 37.9 min). Papillion leads in walk score (39 vs 24).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Little Elm, TX | Papillion, NE |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.2 (#919) | 78.6 (#171) |
| Population | 58,496 | 23,791 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $400,423 | $415,464 |
| Median Household Income | $110,218 | $104,608 |
| Average Commute | 37.9 min | 22.6 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 0.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | R+11.7 |
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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C+
78.6 Score
Papillion, NE
Small Nebraska city with local appeal
Median Home
$415,464
Population
23,791
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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