Foster City, CA vs Midlothian, 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.

Foster City

63.9

#1730 nationally

vs

Midlothian

72.3

#908 nationally

Foster City leads in walk score (50 vs 13). Midlothian leads in cost of living index (111 vs 276). Foster City leads in crime level (1.9 vs 3.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Foster City, CA Midlothian, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.9 (#1730) 72.3 (#908)
Population 32,180 41,352
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,863,228 $456,509
Median Household Income $191,267 $119,323
Average Commute 32.4 min 30.3 min
Walk Score 50 13
Crime Level 1.9 3.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 276 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 R+31.1