Sherman, TX vs Texarkana, AR
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.
Sherman
74.8
#556 nationally
Texarkana
75.3
#479 nationally
Sherman leads in crime level (9.7 vs 22.5). Sherman leads in median household income ($58,020 vs $45,233). Texarkana leads in average commute (18.3 min vs 21.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Sherman, TX | Texarkana, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.8 (#556) | 75.3 (#479) |
| Population | 47,473 | 29,223 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $255,418 | $165,785 |
| Median Household Income | $58,020 | $45,233 |
| Average Commute | 21.3 min | 18.3 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 22.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+54.3 | R+51.1 |
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74.8 Score
Sherman, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$255,418
Population
47,473
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Southwest
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75.3 Score
Texarkana, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$165,785
Population
29,223
Crime
High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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