Machesney Park, IL vs Texarkana, 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.
Machesney Park
79.6
#116 nationally
Texarkana
76.7
#327 nationally
Machesney Park leads in median household income ($71,098 vs $48,054). Texarkana leads in average commute (15.6 min vs 22.9 min). Texarkana leads in walk score (29 vs 22).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Machesney Park, IL | Texarkana, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.6 (#116) | 76.7 (#327) |
| Population | 22,630 | 35,741 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $211,433 | $206,981 |
| Median Household Income | $71,098 | $48,054 |
| Average Commute | 22.9 min | 15.6 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 8.8 | 10.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 93 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.6 | R+48.7 |
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79.6 Score
Machesney Park, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$211,433
Population
22,630
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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76.7 Score
Texarkana, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$206,981
Population
35,741
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
29
Southwest
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