Cedar Hill, TX vs Fairhope, AL

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 Hill

72.6

#855 nationally

vs

Fairhope

69

#1262 nationally

Fairhope leads in crime level (3.0 vs 4.9). Fairhope leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 32 min). Cedar Hill leads in cost of living index (105 vs 118).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cedar Hill, TX Fairhope, AL
WhereAtHome Score 72.6 (#855) 69 (#1262)
Population 48,411 24,974
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $315,424 $473,256
Median Household Income $84,132 $85,456
Average Commute 32 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 19 N/A
Crime Level 4.9 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 R+58.2

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