Apple Valley, MN vs Cedar Park, 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
72.8
#818 nationally
Cedar Park
73.8
#669 nationally
Cedar Park leads in crime level (2.6 vs 5.9). Cedar Park leads in walk score (26 vs 21). Cedar Park leads in median household income ($118,903 vs $97,588).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Apple Valley, MN | Cedar Park, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#818) | 73.8 (#669) |
| Population | 55,336 | 77,516 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $381,926 | $470,231 |
| Median Household Income | $97,588 | $118,903 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 26.9 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 121 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.9 | R+2.5 |
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72.8 Score
Apple Valley, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$381,926
Population
55,336
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Midwest
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C
73.8 Score
Cedar Park, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$470,231
Population
77,516
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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