Cedar Falls, IA vs Fulshear, 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 Falls

79.7

#107 nationally

vs

Fulshear

70.8

#1054 nationally

Fulshear leads in crime level (1.6 vs 4.3). Cedar Falls leads in average commute (15.3 min vs 39.4 min). Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $71,011).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cedar Falls, IA Fulshear, TX
WhereAtHome Score 79.7 (#107) 70.8 (#1054)
Population 40,737 42,616
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $271,320 $504,786
Median Household Income $71,011 $170,602
Average Commute 15.3 min 39.4 min
Walk Score 38 N/A
Crime Level 4.3 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 100 144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.2 D+1.6

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