Allen, TX vs Moses Lake, WA

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.

Allen

74.1

#630 nationally

Moses Lake

69.1

#1255 nationally

Allen leads in crime level (2.9 vs 10.8). Allen leads in median household income ($121,259 vs $66,218). Moses Lake leads in average commute (18.7 min vs 27 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Allen, TX	Moses Lake, WA
WhereAtHome Score	74.1 (#630)	69.1 (#1255)
Population	111,620	26,299
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$493,450	$367,681
Median Household Income	$121,259	$66,218
Average Commute	27 min	18.7 min
Walk Score	35	29
Crime Level	2.9	10.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	122	107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.2	R+37.5