DeSoto, TX vs San Ramon, 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.

DeSoto

70.9

#1045 nationally

San Ramon

62.6

#1844 nationally

San Ramon leads in crime level (2.4 vs 8.9). San Ramon leads in median household income ($190,829 vs $81,736). DeSoto leads in cost of living index (102 vs 220).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	DeSoto, TX	San Ramon, CA
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1045)	62.6 (#1844)
Population	55,740	84,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$324,582	$1,483,516
Median Household Income	$81,736	$190,829
Average Commute	30.4 min	36.1 min
Walk Score	23	24
Crime Level	8.9	2.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	220
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	D+38.0