Fountain Valley, CA vs Hutto, 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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

vs

Hutto

75

#516 nationally

Hutto leads in crime level (1.6 vs 4.9). Hutto leads in cost of living index (110 vs 189). Fountain Valley leads in average commute (25.2 min vs 28.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Valley, CA Hutto, TX
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1677) 75 (#516)
Population 55,468 38,765
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,397,460 $335,073
Median Household Income $108,860 $105,743
Average Commute 25.2 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 56 N/A
Crime Level 4.9 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 189 110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+2.5

Data coverage note: Hutto is missing data for 1 metric that Fountain Valley has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.