Beaverton, OR vs Princeton, 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.

Beaverton

67.3

#1436 nationally

vs

Princeton

71.3

#1000 nationally

Beaverton leads in average commute (24.3 min vs 34.1 min). Princeton leads in crime level (7.5 vs 10.0). Princeton leads in cost of living index (107 vs 134).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Beaverton, OR Princeton, TX
WhereAtHome Score 67.3 (#1436) 71.3 (#1000)
Population 96,945 28,027
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $527,947 $288,891
Median Household Income $88,899 $93,586
Average Commute 24.3 min 34.1 min
Walk Score 52 N/A
Crime Level 10.0 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+34.0 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Beaverton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.