Celina, TX vs Newport Beach, CA
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.
Celina
70.7
#1068 nationally
Newport Beach
63.7
#1749 nationally
Celina leads in crime level (3.4 vs 6.9). Newport Beach leads in average commute (24.5 min vs 32 min). Newport Beach leads in median household income ($149,471 vs $142,643).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Celina, TX | Newport Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1068) | 63.7 (#1749) |
| Population | 43,317 | 82,637 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $522,657 | $3,724,083 |
| Median Household Income | $142,643 | $149,471 |
| Average Commute | 32 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 49 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 6.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+2.6 |
Data coverage note: Celina is missing data for 1 metric that Newport Beach has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
70.7 Score
Celina, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$522,657
Population
43,317
Crime
Low
Median Income
$142,643
Southwest
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D
63.7 Score
Newport Beach, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$3,724,083
Population
82,637
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
49
Pacific
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