Longview vs Bossier City
Longview, TX compared with Bossier City, LA · 64 miles apart
Longview has 83,236 residents to Bossier City’s 63,259. Longview comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Bossier City does better on average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Longview, TX | Bossier City, LA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,236 | 63,259 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,480 | 1,425 |
| Median household income | $63,340 | $55,819 |
| Median home value | $202,600 | $202,100 |
| Median rent | $1,101 | $1,107 |
| Homeownership | 54.7% | 53.2% |
| Average commute | 20.7 min | 18 min |
| Median age | 35.3 | 35.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 23.7% | 24.7% |
| Poverty rate | 17.3% | 20.8% |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Price to income | 3.2× | 3.6× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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- Longview, TXClimate, crime, housing
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