DeSoto, TX vs LaGrange, GA

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

LaGrange

69.4

#1218 nationally

DeSoto leads in median household income ($81,736 vs $41,030). DeSoto leads in crime level (8.9 vs 17.3). LaGrange leads in average commute (20.9 min vs 30.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	DeSoto, TX	LaGrange, GA
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1045)	69.4 (#1218)
Population	55,740	32,343
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$324,582	$240,464
Median Household Income	$81,736	$41,030
Average Commute	30.4 min	20.9 min
Walk Score	23	26
Crime Level	8.9	17.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	R+24.4