Copperas Cove, TX vs Long 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.

Copperas Cove

76

#393 nationally

vs

Long Beach

62.3

#1863 nationally

Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 25). Copperas Cove leads in cost of living index (90 vs 142). Long Beach leads in median household income ($69,471 vs $64,798).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Copperas Cove, TX Long Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score 76 (#393) 62.3 (#1863)
Population 38,696 466,742
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $227,504 $860,012
Median Household Income $64,798 $69,471
Average Commute 27.5 min 28.4 min
Walk Score 25 67
Crime Level 9.0 Moderate-High
School Rating N/A 5.2
Cost of Living Index 90 142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+40.7 D+32.9