Garland, TX vs Gladstone, 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.

Garland

73.2

#772 nationally

vs

Gladstone

73.5

#721 nationally

Garland leads in crime level (6.4 vs 10.3). Gladstone leads in average commute (22.1 min vs 29.7 min). Garland leads in walk score (40 vs 33).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Garland, TX Gladstone, MO
WhereAtHome Score 73.2 (#772) 73.5 (#721)
Population 243,470 27,329
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $287,246 $272,624
Median Household Income $71,044 $68,633
Average Commute 29.7 min 22.1 min
Walk Score 40 33
Crime Level 6.4 10.3
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+5.7