Fountain Valley, 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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

Royse City

76.1

#383 nationally

Royse City leads in crime level (2.8 vs 4.9). Royse City leads in cost of living index (108 vs 189). Fountain Valley leads in average commute (25.2 min vs 33.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fountain Valley, CA	Royse City, TX
WhereAtHome Score	64.7 (#1677)	76.1 (#383)
Population	55,468	24,138
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,397,460	$312,413
Median Household Income	$108,860	$114,917
Average Commute	25.2 min	33.6 min
Walk Score	56	N/A
Crime Level	4.9	2.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	189	108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	R+40.9

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