Fort Worth, TX vs Upland, CA
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.
Fort Worth
72.3
#902 nationally
Upland
61.5
#1906 nationally
Fort Worth leads in cost of living index (95 vs 158). Upland leads in median household income ($93,994 vs $66,277). Upland leads in walk score (48 vs 35).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fort Worth, TX | Upland, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.3 (#902) | 61.5 (#1906) |
| Population | 978,468 | 78,699 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $298,353 | $823,319 |
| Median Household Income | $66,277 | $93,994 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 48 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 10.1 |
| School Rating | 6.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 158 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | R+2.1 |
C-
72.3 Score
Fort Worth, TX
Where the West begins
Median Home
$298,353
Population
978,468
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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D-
61.5 Score
Upland, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$823,319
Population
78,699
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
48
Pacific
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