DeSoto, TX vs Sherman, 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.

DeSoto

70.9

#1045 nationally

Sherman

74.8

#556 nationally

Sherman leads in average commute (21.3 min vs 30.4 min). DeSoto leads in median household income ($81,736 vs $58,020). Sherman leads in walk score (29 vs 23).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	DeSoto, TX	Sherman, TX
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1045)	74.8 (#556)
Population	55,740	47,473
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$324,582	$255,418
Median Household Income	$81,736	$58,020
Average Commute	30.4 min	21.3 min
Walk Score	23	29
Crime Level	8.9	9.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	R+54.3