Little Rock, AR vs Weslaco, 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 Rock
75.6
#438 nationally
Weslaco
76.8
#320 nationally
Little Rock leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 26.9 min). Little Rock leads in cost of living index (84 vs 87). Weslaco leads in walk score (35 vs 34).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Little Rock, AR | Weslaco, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.6 (#438) | 76.8 (#320) |
| Population | 202,591 | 43,053 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $221,019 | $176,825 |
| Median Household Income | $54,891 | $53,517 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 26.9 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 35 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 12.8 |
| School Rating | 5.2 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 84 | 87 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.1 | R+2.9 |
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75.6 Score
Little Rock, AR
Arkansas capital with Southern charm
Median Home
$221,019
Population
202,591
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
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Southwest
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76.8 Score
Weslaco, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$176,825
Population
43,053
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Southwest
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