SeaTac, WA vs Texas City, 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.

SeaTac

63.7

#1751 nationally

vs

Texas City

77.2

#273 nationally

Texas City leads in cost of living index (93 vs 129). SeaTac leads in median household income ($79,433 vs $61,359). Texas City leads in crime level (9.3 vs 11.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric SeaTac, WA Texas City, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.7 (#1751) 77.2 (#273)
Population 31,799 56,609
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $589,243 $230,169
Median Household Income $79,433 $61,359
Average Commute 26.6 min 23.4 min
Walk Score 38 36
Crime Level 11.2 9.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 129 93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+51.7 R+27.4