Alvin, TX vs Peekskill, 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
Peekskill
67.8
#1382 nationally
Peekskill leads in walk score (60 vs 30). Alvin leads in cost of living index (97 vs 124). Peekskill leads in median household income ($86,695 vs $68,266).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alvin, TX | Peekskill, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#971) | 67.8 (#1382) |
| Population | 28,633 | 25,442 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $293,684 | $526,914 |
| Median Household Income | $68,266 | $86,695 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 38.2 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 60 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.7 | D+26.3 |
C-
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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D+
67.8 Score
Peekskill, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$526,914
Population
25,442
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
60
Northeast
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