New Albany, IN vs Rowlett, 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.
New Albany
76.1
#380 nationally
Rowlett
72.8
#833 nationally
Rowlett leads in median household income ($110,954 vs $53,982). New Albany leads in walk score (37 vs 19). Rowlett leads in crime level (4.2 vs 7.3).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Albany, IN | Rowlett, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.1 (#380) | 72.8 (#833) |
| Population | 37,329 | 66,813 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $240,674 | $370,262 |
| Median Household Income | $53,982 | $110,954 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.5 | D+22.2 |
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76.1 Score
New Albany, IN
Small Indiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$240,674
Population
37,329
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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72.8 Score
Rowlett, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$370,262
Population
66,813
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
19
Southwest
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