Beverly Hills, CA vs Katy, 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.

Beverly Hills

62.4

#1855 nationally

vs

Katy

72.3

#905 nationally

Katy leads in crime level (6.2 vs 14.0). Beverly Hills leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 29.4 min). Beverly Hills leads in median household income ($116,771 vs $114,917).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Beverly Hills, CA Katy, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.4 (#1855) 72.3 (#905)
Population 30,974 26,360
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,713,864 $337,000
Median Household Income $116,771 $114,917
Average Commute 25.7 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 75 N/A
Crime Level 14.0 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+1.6

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