Chattanooga, TN vs Mansfield, TX
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.
Chattanooga
69
#1258 nationally
Mansfield
73.6
#706 nationally
Mansfield leads in median household income ($112,465 vs $52,891). Chattanooga leads in cost of living index (88 vs 115). Chattanooga leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 28.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chattanooga, TN | Mansfield, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69 (#1258) | 73.6 (#706) |
| Population | 184,119 | 78,542 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $322,295 | $447,157 |
| Median Household Income | $52,891 | $112,465 |
| Average Commute | 21.8 min | 28.1 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 2.6 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.1 | R+5.1 |
D+
69 Score
Chattanooga, TN
Scenic City with gigabit fiber
Median Home
$322,295
Population
184,119
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Southeast
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C
73.6 Score
Mansfield, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$447,157
Population
78,542
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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