Dickinson, TX vs Jefferson City, MO
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.
Dickinson
77
#284 nationally
Jefferson City
75.1
#501 nationally
Jefferson City leads in average commute (15.5 min vs 28.1 min). Dickinson leads in crime level (5.9 vs 9.1). Dickinson leads in median household income ($81,739 vs $63,649).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dickinson, TX | Jefferson City, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77 (#284) | 75.1 (#501) |
| Population | 21,834 | 42,552 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $270,294 | $280,343 |
| Median Household Income | $81,739 | $63,649 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 15.5 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.4 | R+34.4 |
C+
77 Score
Dickinson, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$270,294
Population
21,834
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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C
75.1 Score
Jefferson City, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$280,343
Population
42,552
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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