Lakeway, TX vs Texarkana, AR

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.

Lakeway

68.2

#1332 nationally

vs

Texarkana

75.3

#479 nationally

Lakeway leads in crime level (2.1 vs 22.5). Lakeway leads in median household income ($154,118 vs $45,233). Texarkana leads in cost of living index (89 vs 146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lakeway, TX Texarkana, AR
WhereAtHome Score 68.2 (#1332) 75.3 (#479)
Population 19,189 29,223
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $747,050 $165,785
Median Household Income $154,118 $45,233
Average Commute 27.1 min 18.3 min
Walk Score N/A 26
Crime Level 2.1 22.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 146 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+39.3 R+51.1

Data coverage note: Lakeway is missing data for 1 metric that Texarkana has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.