Friendswood, TX vs Kyle, 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.

Friendswood

73.5

#720 nationally

vs

Kyle

72

#936 nationally

Friendswood leads in crime level (2.8 vs 5.4). Friendswood leads in median household income ($121,301 vs $85,199). Friendswood leads in walk score (23 vs 17).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Friendswood, TX Kyle, TX
WhereAtHome Score 73.5 (#720) 72 (#936)
Population 40,826 62,548
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $464,253 $299,223
Median Household Income $121,301 $85,199
Average Commute 28.7 min 37.3 min
Walk Score 23 17
Crime Level 2.8 5.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 116 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+27.4 D+5.6