Denton, TX vs Lino Lakes, MN
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.
Denton
72.8
#822 nationally
Lino Lakes
74.7
#565 nationally
Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 5.6). Denton leads in walk score (34 vs 8). Lino Lakes leads in median household income ($120,745 vs $71,921).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Denton, TX | Lino Lakes, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#822) | 74.7 (#565) |
| Population | 158,349 | 22,376 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $350,224 | $460,473 |
| Median Household Income | $71,921 | $120,745 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 26.3 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 8 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 1.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | R+4.4 |
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72.8 Score
Denton, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$350,224
Population
158,349
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Southwest
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74.7 Score
Lino Lakes, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$460,473
Population
22,376
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
8
Midwest
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