Cedar City, UT 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.

Cedar City

72.5

#871 nationally

vs

Katy

72.3

#905 nationally

Cedar City leads in average commute (13.1 min vs 29.4 min). Katy leads in median household income ($114,917 vs $60,778). Cedar City leads in crime level (4.0 vs 6.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cedar City, UT Katy, TX
WhereAtHome Score 72.5 (#871) 72.3 (#905)
Population 39,942 26,360
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $406,101 $337,000
Median Household Income $60,778 $114,917
Average Commute 13.1 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 29 N/A
Crime Level 4.0 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+57.0 D+1.6

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