Longview, TX vs South St. Paul, MN

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

vs

South St. Paul

76.1

#385 nationally

South St. Paul leads in walk score (39 vs 28). South St. Paul leads in median household income ($82,644 vs $61,003). Longview leads in cost of living index (94 vs 102).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Longview, TX South St. Paul, MN
WhereAtHome Score 76.9 (#298) 76.1 (#385)
Population 83,236 20,664
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $234,128 $304,841
Median Household Income $61,003 $82,644
Average Commute 20.4 min 20.6 min
Walk Score 28 39
Crime Level 9.3 9.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+42.3 D+12.9