Balch Springs, TX vs Clovis, CA
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.
Balch Springs
71
#1030 nationally
Clovis
68.9
#1270 nationally
Clovis leads in crime level (6.7 vs 11.4). Clovis leads in median household income ($98,554 vs $58,680). Clovis leads in average commute (23.7 min vs 37.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Balch Springs, TX | Clovis, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71 (#1030) | 68.9 (#1270) |
| Population | 26,711 | 125,826 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $224,320 | $521,300 |
| Median Household Income | $58,680 | $98,554 |
| Average Commute | 37.2 min | 23.7 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 11.4 | 6.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 132 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+4.4 |
C-
71 Score
Balch Springs, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$224,320
Population
26,711
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
27
Southwest
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D+
68.9 Score
Clovis, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$521,300
Population
125,826
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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