Deer Park, TX vs Tustin, 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.
Deer Park
80.3
#82 nationally
Tustin
65.1
#1655 nationally
Deer Park leads in cost of living index (102 vs 182). Deer Park leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.8). Tustin leads in walk score (51 vs 33).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Deer Park, TX | Tustin, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.3 (#82) | 65.1 (#1655) |
| Population | 33,176 | 77,704 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,493 | $1,169,038 |
| Median Household Income | $89,219 | $102,065 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 24.2 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 182 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | D+2.6 |
B-
80.3 Score
Deer Park, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$281,493
Population
33,176
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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D
65.1 Score
Tustin, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,169,038
Population
77,704
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
51
Pacific
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