Longview, TX vs Redmond, WA
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.
Longview
76.9
#298 nationally
Redmond
67
#1479 nationally
Redmond leads in crime level (3.6 vs 9.3). Redmond leads in median household income ($155,287 vs $61,003). Longview leads in cost of living index (94 vs 191).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Longview, TX | Redmond, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.9 (#298) | 67 (#1479) |
| Population | 83,236 | 80,280 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $234,128 | $1,352,192 |
| Median Household Income | $61,003 | $155,287 |
| Average Commute | 20.4 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 9.3 | 3.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 191 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+42.3 | D+51.7 |
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76.9 Score
Longview, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$234,128
Population
83,236
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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D+
67 Score
Redmond, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,352,192
Population
80,280
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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