Brentwood, CA vs Carrollton, 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.
Brentwood
62.1
#1873 nationally
Carrollton
75.3
#472 nationally
Carrollton leads in crime level (3.8 vs 6.6). Carrollton leads in average commute (24.4 min vs 41.1 min). Carrollton leads in cost of living index (111 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brentwood, CA | Carrollton, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.1 (#1873) | 75.3 (#472) |
| Population | 65,126 | 132,918 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $794,713 | $405,531 |
| Median Household Income | $134,689 | $95,380 |
| Average Commute | 41.1 min | 24.4 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 6.6 | 3.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 173 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | D+22.2 |
D-
62.1 Score
Brentwood, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$794,713
Population
65,126
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Pacific
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C
75.3 Score
Carrollton, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$405,531
Population
132,918
Crime
Low
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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