Arlington, TX vs Longmont, CO
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.
Arlington
70.7
#1065 nationally
Longmont
65.5
#1632 nationally
Arlington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 133). Longmont leads in median household income ($89,720 vs $71,736). Longmont leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 26.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington, TX | Longmont, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1065) | 65.5 (#1632) |
| Population | 398,431 | 98,630 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $312,255 | $551,600 |
| Median Household Income | $71,736 | $89,720 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 25.4 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 13.2 | 12.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 133 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+55.8 |
C-
70.7 Score
Arlington, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$312,255
Population
398,431
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
38
Southwest
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D
65.5 Score
Longmont, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$551,600
Population
98,630
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
39
West
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