Lancaster, TX vs Little Rock, 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.
Lancaster
69.9
#1155 nationally
Little Rock
75.6
#438 nationally
Little Rock leads in walk score (34 vs 22). Little Rock leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 29.7 min). Lancaster leads in median household income ($65,323 vs $54,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, TX | Little Rock, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1155) | 75.6 (#438) |
| Population | 40,215 | 202,591 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $273,149 | $221,019 |
| Median Household Income | $65,323 | $54,891 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 21.4 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | D+22.1 |
D+
69.9 Score
Lancaster, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$273,149
Population
40,215
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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C
75.6 Score
Little Rock, AR
Arkansas capital with Southern charm
Median Home
$221,019
Population
202,591
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Southwest
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