Forest Lake, MN vs Fulshear, 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.
Forest Lake
71.7
#964 nationally
Fulshear
70.8
#1054 nationally
Fulshear leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.3). Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $91,157). Forest Lake leads in average commute (26.9 min vs 39.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Forest Lake, MN | Fulshear, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.7 (#964) | 70.8 (#1054) |
| Population | 20,685 | 42,616 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $432,441 | $504,786 |
| Median Household Income | $91,157 | $170,602 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 39.4 min |
| Walk Score | 18 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 144 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.9 | D+1.6 |
Data coverage note: Fulshear is missing data for 1 metric that Forest Lake has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
71.7 Score
Forest Lake, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$432,441
Population
20,685
Crime
Low
Walk Score
18
Midwest
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70.8 Score
Fulshear, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,786
Population
42,616
Crime
Low
Median Income
$170,602
Southwest
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