Eugene, OR vs New Braunfels, 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.
Eugene
68.8
#1280 nationally
New Braunfels
73.1
#792 nationally
New Braunfels leads in crime level (4.3 vs 8.7). Eugene leads in walk score (46 vs 25). Eugene leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 26.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Eugene, OR | New Braunfels, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.8 (#1280) | 73.1 (#792) |
| Population | 177,899 | 110,958 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $482,062 | $351,190 |
| Median Household Income | $61,481 | $85,827 |
| Average Commute | 18.6 min | 26.5 min |
| Walk Score | 46 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 4.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 119 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+23.1 | R+45.5 |
D+
68.8 Score
Eugene, OR
Mid-size Oregon city with community character
Median Home
$482,062
Population
177,899
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
46
Pacific
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C
73.1 Score
New Braunfels, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$351,190
Population
110,958
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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