Little Elm, TX vs Southlake, 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.
Little Elm
72.2
#919 nationally
Southlake
69.3
#1234 nationally
Southlake leads in crime level (0.9 vs 3.7). Southlake leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $110,218). Little Elm leads in walk score (24 vs 15).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Little Elm, TX | Southlake, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.2 (#919) | 69.3 (#1234) |
| Population | 58,496 | 31,137 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $400,423 | $1,321,458 |
| Median Household Income | $110,218 | $250,001 |
| Average Commute | 37.9 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 15 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 0.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 163 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | R+5.1 |
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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D+
69.3 Score
Southlake, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,321,458
Population
31,137
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
15
Southwest
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