Castle Rock, CO vs Round Rock, 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.
Castle Rock
70.5
#1092 nationally
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
Round Rock leads in walk score (32 vs 11). Castle Rock leads in median household income ($135,985 vs $102,891). Round Rock leads in cost of living index (108 vs 141).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Castle Rock, CO | Round Rock, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1092) | 75.1 (#504) |
| Population | 81,415 | 139,077 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $666,242 | $405,249 |
| Median Household Income | $135,985 | $102,891 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 11 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 1.0 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 141 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+7.0 | R+2.5 |
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70.5 Score
Castle Rock, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$666,242
Population
81,415
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
11
West
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C
75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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