Cedar Hill, TX vs Lafayette, LA

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.

Cedar Hill

72.6

#855 nationally

vs

Lafayette

73.6

#705 nationally

Cedar Hill leads in crime level (4.9 vs 29.2). Lafayette leads in walk score (42 vs 19). Lafayette leads in average commute (20.4 min vs 32 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cedar Hill, TX Lafayette, LA
WhereAtHome Score 72.6 (#855) 73.6 (#705)
Population 48,411 121,467
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $315,424 $227,080
Median Household Income $84,132 $58,850
Average Commute 32 min 20.4 min
Walk Score 19 42
Crime Level 4.9 29.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 R+31.4
Cedar Hill, TX
C-
72.6 Score

Cedar Hill, TX

Small Texas city with local appeal

Median Home

$315,424

Population

48,411

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

19

Southwest View Cedar Hill, TX →
Lafayette, LA
C
73.6 Score

Lafayette, LA

Mid-size Louisiana city with community character

Median Home

$227,080

Population

121,467

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

42

Southeast View Lafayette, LA →

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