Lufkin, TX vs St. John, IN

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.

Lufkin

78.1

#197 nationally

vs

St. John

72.5

#884 nationally

St. John leads in crime level (0.7 vs 14.5). St. John leads in median household income ($123,799 vs $57,938). Lufkin leads in average commute (17.3 min vs 32.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lufkin, TX St. John, IN
WhereAtHome Score 78.1 (#197) 72.5 (#884)
Population 34,181 23,644
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $200,713 $464,864
Median Household Income $57,938 $123,799
Average Commute 17.3 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 25 N/A
Crime Level 14.5 0.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 91 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+52.0 D+5.6

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

Lufkin, TX
C+
78.1 Score

Lufkin, TX

Small Texas city with local appeal

Median Home

$200,713

Population

34,181

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

25

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St. John, IN
C-
72.5 Score

St. John, IN

Small Indiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$464,864

Population

23,644

Crime

Very Low

Median Income

$123,799

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