Kyle, TX vs Phenix City, AL
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.
Kyle
72
#936 nationally
Phenix City
72.3
#910 nationally
Kyle leads in crime level (5.4 vs 21.3). Kyle leads in median household income ($85,199 vs $46,944). Phenix City leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 37.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kyle, TX | Phenix City, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72 (#936) | 72.3 (#910) |
| Population | 62,548 | 38,441 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $299,223 | $212,499 |
| Median Household Income | $85,199 | $46,944 |
| Average Commute | 37.3 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | 21.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.6 | R+27.8 |
C-
72 Score
Kyle, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$299,223
Population
62,548
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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C-
72.3 Score
Phenix City, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$212,499
Population
38,441
Crime
High
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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