Princeton, TX vs West Memphis, AR
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.
Princeton
71.3
#1000 nationally
West Memphis
75.3
#480 nationally
Princeton leads in crime level (7.5 vs 52.7). Princeton leads in median household income ($93,586 vs $40,904). West Memphis leads in average commute (19.7 min vs 34.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Princeton, TX | West Memphis, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#1000) | 75.3 (#480) |
| Population | 28,027 | 23,825 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $288,891 | $133,589 |
| Median Household Income | $93,586 | $40,904 |
| Average Commute | 34.1 min | 19.7 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 31 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 52.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 87 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+2.3 |
Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that West Memphis has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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71.3 Score
Princeton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$288,891
Population
28,027
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$93,586
Southwest
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75.3 Score
West Memphis, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$133,589
Population
23,825
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southwest
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