DeSoto, TX vs Durant, OK
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.
DeSoto
70.9
#1045 nationally
Durant
73.7
#684 nationally
Durant leads in average commute (15.4 min vs 30.4 min). DeSoto leads in median household income ($81,736 vs $44,593). Durant leads in crime level (7.4 vs 8.9).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | DeSoto, TX | Durant, OK |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1045) | 73.7 (#684) |
| Population | 55,740 | 20,296 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $324,582 | $226,720 |
| Median Household Income | $81,736 | $44,593 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 15.4 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 7.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+58.6 |
Data coverage note: Durant is missing data for 1 metric that DeSoto has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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70.9 Score
DeSoto, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$324,582
Population
55,740
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
23
Southwest
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73.7 Score
Durant, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$226,720
Population
20,296
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$44,593
Southwest
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