Carson, CA vs Frisco, 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.

Carson

63.8

#1737 nationally

vs

Frisco

72.4

#895 nationally

Carson leads in walk score (55 vs 26). Frisco leads in median household income ($134,891 vs $103,045). Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 154).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Carson, CA Frisco, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.8 (#1737) 72.4 (#895)
Population 91,139 219,587
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $796,912 $649,173
Median Household Income $103,045 $134,891
Average Commute 27.6 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 55 26
Crime Level 11.5 Very Low
School Rating N/A 9.2
Cost of Living Index 154 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+11.2