Deerfield, IL vs Farmers Branch, 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.

Deerfield

75.8

#414 nationally

vs

Farmers Branch

74.9

#529 nationally

Deerfield leads in crime level (0.7 vs 5.5). Deerfield leads in median household income ($185,762 vs $88,282). Farmers Branch leads in cost of living index (106 vs 146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Deerfield, IL Farmers Branch, TX
WhereAtHome Score 75.8 (#414) 74.9 (#529)
Population 18,884 36,917
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $662,331 $384,262
Median Household Income $185,762 $88,282
Average Commute 28.1 min 22.4 min
Walk Score 36 44
Crime Level 0.7 5.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 146 106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.8 D+22.2