Boulder, CO vs Glenn Heights, 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.

Boulder

67.4

#1424 nationally

vs

Glenn Heights

69

#1263 nationally

Glenn Heights leads in cost of living index (100 vs 165). Boulder leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 31.2 min). Glenn Heights leads in median household income ($87,686 vs $86,098).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Boulder, CO Glenn Heights, TX
WhereAtHome Score 67.4 (#1424) 69 (#1263)
Population 103,166 18,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $957,377 $331,753
Median Household Income $86,098 $87,686
Average Commute 21.4 min 31.2 min
Walk Score 62 N/A
Crime Level Moderate-Low 6.4
School Rating 8.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+55.8 D+22.2

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