Longview, TX vs Seguin, TX

Longview is moderately more affordable than Seguin, with a 9% lower cost of living index. Longview scores 78 compared to 86 for Seguin, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Seguin can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Longview is $1,061/month compared to $1,135/month in Seguin — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Longview is more affordable at $182,700 median vs $227,000.

Median household income in Longview is $62,488 compared to $61,896 in Seguin (+1%). Longview offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Longview spend roughly 20.4% of their income on rent, less than the 22% in Seguin.

Climate-wise, Seguin is notably warmer with an average of 69.6°F compared to 66.2°F in Longview. Longview receives more rainfall at 45.3" per year compared to 31.3" in Seguin.