Diamond Bar, CA vs Katy, 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.

Diamond Bar

63.1

#1794 nationally

vs

Katy

72.3

#905 nationally

Diamond Bar leads in crime level (2.1 vs 6.2). Katy leads in cost of living index (105 vs 182). Katy leads in average commute (29.4 min vs 34.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Diamond Bar, CA Katy, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.1 (#1794) 72.3 (#905)
Population 52,041 26,360
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,027,046 $337,000
Median Household Income $106,881 $114,917
Average Commute 34.9 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 30 N/A
Crime Level 2.1 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 182 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+1.6

Data coverage note: Katy is missing data for 1 metric that Diamond Bar has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.