Folsom, CA vs Royse City, 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.

Folsom

67.8

#1378 nationally

vs

Royse City

76.1

#383 nationally

Royse City leads in crime level (2.8 vs 5.0). Royse City leads in cost of living index (108 vs 165). Folsom leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 33.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Folsom, CA Royse City, TX
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1378) 76.1 (#383)
Population 84,782 24,138
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $763,818 $312,413
Median Household Income $134,935 $114,917
Average Commute 26.1 min 33.6 min
Walk Score 31 N/A
Crime Level 5.0 2.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 R+40.9

Data coverage note: Royse City is missing data for 1 metric that Folsom has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.