East Orange, NJ vs Round Rock, 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.
East Orange
65
#1658 nationally
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
East Orange leads in walk score (70 vs 32). Round Rock leads in median household income ($102,891 vs $58,659). Round Rock leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 33.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | East Orange, NJ | Round Rock, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1658) | 75.1 (#504) |
| Population | 69,556 | 139,077 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $481,308 | $405,249 |
| Median Household Income | $58,659 | $102,891 |
| Average Commute | 33.7 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 70 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 13.3 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | R+2.5 |
D
65 Score
East Orange, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$481,308
Population
69,556
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
70
Northeast
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C
75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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