Dearborn, MI vs Watauga, 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.

Dearborn

78.4

#180 nationally

vs

Watauga

80.2

#92 nationally

Watauga leads in crime level (3.1 vs 8.0). Dearborn leads in walk score (58 vs 40). Watauga leads in median household income ($88,775 vs $64,600).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dearborn, MI Watauga, TX
WhereAtHome Score 78.4 (#180) 80.2 (#92)
Population 105,811 22,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $253,490 $276,575
Median Household Income $64,600 $88,775
Average Commute 21.3 min 28.7 min
Walk Score 58 40
Crime Level 8.0 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 96 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+29.0 R+5.1