Dover, NH vs Richardson, 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.
Dover
73.1
#782 nationally
Richardson
73
#801 nationally
Dover leads in crime level (1.3 vs 4.0). Richardson leads in walk score (44 vs 33). Richardson leads in median household income ($94,362 vs $90,844).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dover, NH | Richardson, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#782) | 73 (#801) |
| Population | 33,485 | 117,435 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $548,206 | $445,040 |
| Median Household Income | $90,844 | $94,362 |
| Average Commute | 23.1 min | 23.7 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.1 | D+22.2 |
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73.1 Score
Dover, NH
Small New Hampshire city with local appeal
Median Home
$548,206
Population
33,485
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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73 Score
Richardson, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$445,040
Population
117,435
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
44
Southwest
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