Raytown, MO vs Sugar Land, 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.

Raytown

75.2

#493 nationally

vs

Sugar Land

75

#525 nationally

Sugar Land leads in crime level (2.1 vs 23.7). Sugar Land leads in median household income ($132,247 vs $64,542). Raytown leads in cost of living index (89 vs 125).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Raytown, MO Sugar Land, TX
WhereAtHome Score 75.2 (#493) 75 (#525)
Population 29,097 108,515
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $210,880 $449,277
Median Household Income $64,542 $132,247
Average Commute 23.8 min 30 min
Walk Score 28 28
Crime Level 23.7 2.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 89 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.3 D+1.6