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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Houma, LA vs Texarkana, TX

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Are people in Texarkana older or younger than people in Houma?
- The Median Age in Texarkana is 1.0 years older than in Houma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Texarkana or Houma?
- Texarkana housing costs are 2.8% more expensive than Houma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Texarkana or Houma?
- The average commute for residents of Texarkana is 6.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Houma.

Things to do in Houma?
Houma LA lies just south Louisiana offering easy access to Grand Isle State Park perfect for camping near one the area’s most scenic locations plus a selection of seasonal festivals like Mardi Gras & Cajun Music Festival providing entertainment for all ages.

Things to do in Texarkana?
Texarkana, Texas is located in Bowie and Miller counties providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Spring Lake Park plus stores like Central Mall Texarkana and dining spots near Viva Mariachi Mexican Restaurant

 Houma, LATexarkana, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,256329,725,481
 Median Income$48,688  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$162,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.85  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews
Bryan · Artondale, WA
Living in Houma
Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Kelly · Houma, LA
Southern boredom
Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Walter · Houma, LA
Climate
Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews
Eric · Stamps, AR
Better than the Arkansas Side, But Still Hiding So
Over 9 years ago

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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margaret · Texarkana, TX
Texarkana "Twice As Nice?"
Over 10 years ago

As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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KJ · Texarkana, TX
Not too much going on
Over 11 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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