Apple Valley, CA vs The Colony, 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.
Apple Valley
59.5
#1950 nationally
The Colony
73
#802 nationally
The Colony leads in crime level (5.2 vs 14.1). The Colony leads in walk score (28 vs 13). The Colony leads in median household income ($106,518 vs $62,898).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Apple Valley, CA | The Colony, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 59.5 (#1950) | 73 (#802) |
| Population | 75,036 | 45,471 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $435,609 | $404,746 |
| Median Household Income | $62,898 | $106,518 |
| Average Commute | 39.7 min | 27.7 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 14.1 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.1 | R+13.2 |
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59.5 Score
Apple Valley, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$435,609
Population
75,036
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
13
Pacific
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73 Score
The Colony, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$404,746
Population
45,471
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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