Frisco, TX vs Union City, 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.
Frisco
72.4
#895 nationally
Union City
60
#1943 nationally
Union City leads in walk score (47 vs 26). Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 201). Frisco leads in average commute (29.4 min vs 33 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Frisco, TX | Union City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.4 (#895) | 60 (#1943) |
| Population | 219,587 | 65,414 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $649,173 | $1,223,080 |
| Median Household Income | $134,891 | $138,013 |
| Average Commute | 29.4 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 47 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 11.2 |
| School Rating | 9.2 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 201 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+53.6 |
C-
72.4 Score
Frisco, TX
Sports City USA
Median Home
$649,173
Population
219,587
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Southwest
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D-
60 Score
Union City, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,223,080
Population
65,414
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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