Bedford, TX vs Harrisonburg, VA

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.

Bedford

75.5

#446 nationally

vs

Harrisonburg

72

#935 nationally

Bedford leads in crime level (3.9 vs 7.3). Bedford leads in median household income ($80,924 vs $56,050). Harrisonburg leads in average commute (17.3 min vs 24.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bedford, TX Harrisonburg, VA
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#446) 72 (#935)
Population 48,370 51,082
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $376,909 $356,075
Median Household Income $80,924 $56,050
Average Commute 24.8 min 17.3 min
Walk Score 44 45
Crime Level 3.9 7.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 106 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 D+25.4