Denton, TX vs Westfield, MA
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.
Denton
72.8
#822 nationally
Westfield
76.9
#304 nationally
Westfield leads in walk score (90 vs 34). Denton leads in cost of living index (105 vs 117). Westfield leads in median household income ($78,307 vs $71,921).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Denton, TX | Westfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#822) | 76.9 (#304) |
| Population | 158,349 | 40,509 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $350,224 | $392,365 |
| Median Household Income | $71,921 | $78,307 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 90 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | D+8.9 |
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72.8 Score
Denton, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$350,224
Population
158,349
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Southwest
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76.9 Score
Westfield, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$392,365
Population
40,509
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
90
Northeast
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