Lufkin, TX vs Manassas, VA
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.
Lufkin
78.1
#197 nationally
Manassas
67
#1474 nationally
Lufkin leads in average commute (17.3 min vs 34 min). Manassas leads in crime level (7.5 vs 14.5). Manassas leads in median household income ($110,559 vs $57,938).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lufkin, TX | Manassas, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78.1 (#197) | 67 (#1474) |
| Population | 34,181 | 42,696 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $200,713 | $556,241 |
| Median Household Income | $57,938 | $110,559 |
| Average Commute | 17.3 min | 34 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 14.5 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+52.0 | D+14.8 |
C+
78.1 Score
Lufkin, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$200,713
Population
34,181
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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D+
67 Score
Manassas, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$556,241
Population
42,696
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Northeast
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