Brenham, TX vs Jacksonville, NC
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.
Brenham
66.6
#1518 nationally
Jacksonville
72.4
#896 nationally
Jacksonville leads in average commute (15.1 min vs 18.3 min). Jacksonville leads in crime level (12.5 vs 14.5). Brenham leads in median household income ($52,664 vs $50,185).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brenham, TX | Jacksonville, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.6 (#1518) | 72.4 (#896) |
| Population | 19,142 | 72,879 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $329,916 | $264,179 |
| Median Household Income | $52,664 | $50,185 |
| Average Commute | 18.3 min | 15.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 24 |
| Crime Level | 14.5 | 12.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+54.7 | R+35.9 |
Data coverage note: Brenham is missing data for 1 metric that Jacksonville has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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66.6 Score
Brenham, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$329,916
Population
19,142
Crime
Moderate-High
Median Income
$52,664
Southwest
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C-
72.4 Score
Jacksonville, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$264,179
Population
72,879
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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