Baytown, TX vs St. Michael, MN
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
St. Michael
70.7
#1078 nationally
St. Michael leads in crime level (4.6 vs 12.1). St. Michael leads in median household income ($123,318 vs $61,158). Baytown leads in cost of living index (93 vs 113).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baytown, TX | St. Michael, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#780) | 70.7 (#1078) |
| Population | 84,067 | 21,034 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $246,742 | $438,515 |
| Median Household Income | $61,158 | $123,318 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 28.8 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 12.1 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | R+29.4 |
Data coverage note: St. Michael is missing data for 1 metric that Baytown has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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73.1 Score
Baytown, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$246,742
Population
84,067
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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70.7 Score
St. Michael, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$438,515
Population
21,034
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$123,318
Midwest
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