Baytown, TX vs Lee's Summit, MO

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.

Baytown

73.1

#780 nationally

vs

Lee's Summit

72.8

#828 nationally

Lee's Summit leads in crime level (4.1 vs 12.1). Lee's Summit leads in median household income ($103,447 vs $61,158). Baytown leads in walk score (33 vs 20).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baytown, TX Lee's Summit, MO
WhereAtHome Score 73.1 (#780) 72.8 (#828)
Population 84,067 104,184
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $246,742 $399,113
Median Household Income $61,158 $103,447
Average Commute 25.9 min 26.1 min
Walk Score 33 20
Crime Level 12.1 4.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+5.5 D+19.3