Matthews, NC vs San Angelo, 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.
Matthews
68.7
#1294 nationally
San Angelo
80.4
#80 nationally
San Angelo leads in walk score (32 vs 16). Matthews leads in median household income ($103,405 vs $65,040). San Angelo leads in average commute (17.7 min vs 26.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Matthews, NC | San Angelo, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.7 (#1294) | 80.4 (#80) |
| Population | 30,934 | 99,262 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $514,763 | $214,811 |
| Median Household Income | $103,405 | $65,040 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 17.7 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+48.0 |
D+
68.7 Score
Matthews, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$514,763
Population
30,934
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
16
Southeast
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B-
80.4 Score
San Angelo, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$214,811
Population
99,262
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
32
Southwest
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