Alpharetta, GA vs Farmers Branch, 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.

Alpharetta

66.2

#1567 nationally

vs

Farmers Branch

74.9

#529 nationally

Farmers Branch leads in walk score (44 vs 22). Alpharetta leads in median household income ($141,402 vs $88,282). Farmers Branch leads in cost of living index (106 vs 135).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alpharetta, GA Farmers Branch, TX
WhereAtHome Score 66.2 (#1567) 74.9 (#529)
Population 67,056 36,917
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $722,997 $384,262
Median Household Income $141,402 $88,282
Average Commute 27.5 min 22.4 min
Walk Score 22 44
Crime Level 6.8 5.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 135 106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+44.9 D+22.2