Murphy, TX vs Westfield, IN
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.
Murphy
72.9
#811 nationally
Westfield
75.2
#496 nationally
Westfield leads in average commute (23.8 min vs 32.4 min). Murphy leads in median household income ($152,847 vs $117,519). Westfield leads in cost of living index (111 vs 133).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Murphy, TX | Westfield, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#811) | 75.2 (#496) |
| Population | 20,920 | 57,746 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $573,140 | $478,849 |
| Median Household Income | $152,847 | $117,519 |
| Average Commute | 32.4 min | 23.8 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 15 |
| Crime Level | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+6.1 |
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72.9 Score
Murphy, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$573,140
Population
20,920
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
13
Southwest
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75.2 Score
Westfield, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$478,849
Population
57,746
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
15
Midwest
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