Laurel, MD vs Seguin, TX
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.
Laurel
66.4
#1547 nationally
Seguin
74.3
#611 nationally
Seguin leads in average commute (20.3 min vs 33.5 min). Laurel leads in median household income ($92,035 vs $58,165). Laurel leads in walk score (53 vs 34).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laurel, MD | Seguin, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.4 (#1547) | 74.3 (#611) |
| Population | 29,400 | 36,013 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $478,130 | $274,107 |
| Median Household Income | $92,035 | $58,165 |
| Average Commute | 33.5 min | 20.3 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 10.8 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | R+29.5 |
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66.4 Score
Laurel, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,130
Population
29,400
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
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74.3 Score
Seguin, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$274,107
Population
36,013
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
34
Southwest
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