Alton, TX vs Angleton, 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.
Alton
68.8
#1277 nationally
Angleton
76.6
#328 nationally
Angleton leads in crime level (7.0 vs 22.9). Angleton leads in median household income ($77,235 vs $44,317). Angleton leads in average commute (27 min vs 29.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alton, TX | Angleton, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.8 (#1277) | 76.6 (#328) |
| Population | 21,130 | 20,206 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $190,078 | $245,533 |
| Median Household Income | $44,317 | $77,235 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 27 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 26 |
| Crime Level | 22.9 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 93 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.9 | R+19.7 |
Data coverage note: Alton is missing data for 1 metric that Angleton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
68.8 Score
Alton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$190,078
Population
21,130
Crime
High
Median Income
$44,317
Southwest
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C
76.6 Score
Angleton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$245,533
Population
20,206
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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