Richland, WA vs Shreveport, LA
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.
Richland
69.9
#1159 nationally
Shreveport
75.6
#442 nationally
Richland leads in crime level (6.9 vs 33.7). Richland leads in median household income ($89,283 vs $45,967). Shreveport leads in cost of living index (95 vs 120).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richland, WA | Shreveport, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1159) | 75.6 (#442) |
| Population | 63,757 | 177,959 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $470,131 | $146,721 |
| Median Household Income | $89,283 | $45,967 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 19.2 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 6.9 | 33.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.9 | D+4.6 |
D+
69.9 Score
Richland, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$470,131
Population
63,757
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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C
75.6 Score
Shreveport, LA
Mid-size Louisiana city with community character
Median Home
$146,721
Population
177,959
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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