Fort Worth, TX vs Lee's Summit, 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.
Fort Worth
72.3
#902 nationally
Lee's Summit
72.8
#828 nationally
Fort Worth leads in walk score (35 vs 20). Lee's Summit leads in median household income ($103,447 vs $66,277). Fort Worth leads in cost of living index (95 vs 104).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fort Worth, TX | Lee's Summit, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.3 (#902) | 72.8 (#828) |
| Population | 978,468 | 104,184 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $298,353 | $399,113 |
| Median Household Income | $66,277 | $103,447 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 20 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 4.1 |
| School Rating | 6.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+19.3 |
C-
72.3 Score
Fort Worth, TX
Where the West begins
Median Home
$298,353
Population
978,468
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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C-
72.8 Score
Lee's Summit, MO
Mid-size Missouri city with community character
Median Home
$399,113
Population
104,184
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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