Cerritos, CA vs DeSoto, 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.

Cerritos

62.5

#1846 nationally

vs

DeSoto

70.9

#1045 nationally

Cerritos leads in walk score (54 vs 23). DeSoto leads in cost of living index (102 vs 186). Cerritos leads in median household income ($124,460 vs $81,736).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cerritos, CA DeSoto, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.5 (#1846) 70.9 (#1045)
Population 46,797 55,740
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,095,591 $324,582
Median Household Income $124,460 $81,736
Average Commute 33.4 min 30.4 min
Walk Score 54 23
Crime Level 9.6 8.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 186 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+22.2