Alvin, TX vs Harrison, NY
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.
Alvin
71.5
#971 nationally
Harrison leads in median household income ($151,038 vs $68,266). Alvin leads in cost of living index (97 vs 200). Harrison leads in crime level (4.5 vs 6.3).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alvin, TX | Harrison, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,633 | 30,780 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $293,684 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $68,266 | $151,038 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 200 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.7 | D+26.3 |
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71.5 Score
Alvin, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$293,684
Population
28,633
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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Score
Harrison, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
30,780
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Median Income
$151,038
Northeast
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