San Antonio, TX vs Terrell, 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.
San Antonio
74.7
#570 nationally
Terrell
70
#1148 nationally
Terrell leads in median household income ($61,513 vs $57,346). San Antonio leads in cost of living index (91 vs 94). Terrell leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 25.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | San Antonio, TX | Terrell, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#570) | 70 (#1148) |
| Population | 1,495,295 | 21,480 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,689 | $282,678 |
| Median Household Income | $57,346 | $61,513 |
| Average Commute | 25.4 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | N/A |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 8.4 |
| School Rating | 6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.8 | R+27.9 |
Data coverage note: Terrell is missing data for 1 metric that San Antonio has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
74.7 Score
San Antonio, TX
Remember the Alamo and embrace the River Walk
Median Home
$249,689
Population
1,495,295
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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C-
70 Score
Terrell, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$282,678
Population
21,480
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$61,513
Southwest
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