Longview, TX vs University Park, 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.
Longview
76.9
#298 nationally
University Park
68.7
#1302 nationally
University Park leads in crime level (1.7 vs 9.3). University Park leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $61,003). Longview leads in cost of living index (94 vs 245).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Longview, TX | University Park, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.9 (#298) | 68.7 (#1302) |
| Population | 83,236 | 24,954 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $234,128 | $2,499,000 |
| Median Household Income | $61,003 | $250,001 |
| Average Commute | 20.4 min | 18.5 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 61 |
| Crime Level | 9.3 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 245 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+42.3 | D+22.2 |
C
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+
68.7 Score
University Park, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,499,000
Population
24,954
Crime
Low
Walk Score
61
Southwest
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