Bryan, TX vs Freeport, IL
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.
Bryan
72.5
#870 nationally
Freeport
82.8
#20 nationally
Freeport leads in walk score (42 vs 33). Bryan leads in median household income ($55,234 vs $44,658). Freeport leads in cost of living index (82 vs 97).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bryan, TX | Freeport, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#870) | 82.8 (#20) |
| Population | 89,615 | 23,136 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $276,528 | $129,722 |
| Median Household Income | $55,234 | $44,658 |
| Average Commute | 17.9 min | 18.3 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 10.5 | 9.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.9 | R+19.4 |
C-
72.5 Score
Bryan, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$276,528
Population
89,615
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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B-
82.8 Score
Freeport, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$129,722
Population
23,136
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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