Grapevine, TX vs Mercer Island, WA
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.
Grapevine
70.5
#1095 nationally
Mercer Island
64.9
#1667 nationally
Mercer Island leads in crime level (1.0 vs 4.9). Grapevine leads in cost of living index (123 vs 264). Mercer Island leads in median household income ($190,985 vs $107,165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Grapevine, TX | Mercer Island, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1095) | 64.9 (#1667) |
| Population | 50,928 | 24,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $554,188 | $2,295,406 |
| Median Household Income | $107,165 | $190,985 |
| Average Commute | 22.5 min | 27 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 264 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+51.7 |
C-
70.5 Score
Grapevine, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$554,188
Population
50,928
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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D
64.9 Score
Mercer Island, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,295,406
Population
24,742
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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