Midland, MI vs Rosenberg, 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.
Midland
80.2
#89 nationally
Rosenberg
70.9
#1048 nationally
Midland leads in crime level (3.3 vs 6.5). Midland leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 28.5 min). Rosenberg leads in walk score (35 vs 30).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Midland, MI | Rosenberg, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.2 (#89) | 70.9 (#1048) |
| Population | 42,663 | 41,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $259,992 | $316,001 |
| Median Household Income | $71,809 | $66,046 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.2 | D+1.6 |
B-
80.2 Score
Midland, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$259,992
Population
42,663
Crime
Low
Walk Score
30
Midwest
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C-
70.9 Score
Rosenberg, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$316,001
Population
41,104
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Southwest
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