Benicia, CA vs Celina, 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.
Benicia
66.9
#1481 nationally
Celina
70.7
#1068 nationally
Celina leads in cost of living index (121 vs 168). Celina leads in median household income ($142,643 vs $124,375). Celina leads in crime level (3.4 vs 3.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Benicia, CA | Celina, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1481) | 70.7 (#1068) |
| Population | 26,429 | 43,317 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $784,805 | $522,657 |
| Median Household Income | $124,375 | $142,643 |
| Average Commute | 33.5 min | 32 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 168 | 121 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+23.0 | R+11.2 |
Data coverage note: Celina is missing data for 1 metric that Benicia has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
66.9 Score
Benicia, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,805
Population
26,429
Crime
Low
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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C-
70.7 Score
Celina, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$522,657
Population
43,317
Crime
Low
Median Income
$142,643
Southwest
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