Daphne, AL vs Leander, 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.
Daphne
74.2
#614 nationally
Leander
75.8
#416 nationally
Leander leads in walk score (28 vs 15). Leander leads in median household income ($129,684 vs $80,657). Daphne leads in crime level (1.5 vs 1.9).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Daphne, AL | Leander, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.2 (#614) | 75.8 (#416) |
| Population | 30,321 | 80,067 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $332,942 | $427,012 |
| Median Household Income | $80,657 | $129,684 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 29.5 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.2 | D+39.3 |
C
74.2 Score
Daphne, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$332,942
Population
30,321
Crime
Low
Walk Score
15
Southeast
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C
75.8 Score
Leander, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$427,012
Population
80,067
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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