Marshall, TX vs Saginaw, MI
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.
Marshall
80
#97 nationally
Saginaw
75
#523 nationally
Marshall leads in crime level (9.4 vs 60.3). Saginaw leads in walk score (42 vs 23). Marshall leads in median household income ($49,162 vs $35,521).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Marshall, TX | Saginaw, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80 (#97) | 75 (#523) |
| Population | 24,118 | 43,185 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $166,238 | $134,495 |
| Median Household Income | $49,162 | $35,521 |
| Average Commute | 16.6 min | 19.2 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | 60.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 79 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+50.6 | R+3.3 |
B-
80 Score
Marshall, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$166,238
Population
24,118
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
23
Southwest
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C
75 Score
Saginaw, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$134,495
Population
43,185
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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