New Brighton, MN 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.
New Brighton
75.6
#440 nationally
Texarkana
76.7
#327 nationally
New Brighton leads in crime level (2.5 vs 10.6). New Brighton leads in median household income ($84,707 vs $48,054). Texarkana leads in average commute (15.6 min vs 20.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Brighton, MN | Texarkana, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.6 (#440) | 76.7 (#327) |
| Population | 22,228 | 35,741 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $389,217 | $206,981 |
| Median Household Income | $84,707 | $48,054 |
| Average Commute | 20.9 min | 15.6 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 2.5 | 10.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 93 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+43.3 | R+48.7 |
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75.6 Score
New Brighton, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$389,217
Population
22,228
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
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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