Grapevine, TX vs Santa Clarita, 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.

Grapevine

70.5

#1095 nationally

vs

Santa Clarita

64.1

#1722 nationally

Grapevine leads in average commute (22.5 min vs 35.2 min). Grapevine leads in cost of living index (123 vs 165). Santa Clarita leads in walk score (35 vs 30).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Grapevine, TX Santa Clarita, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.5 (#1095) 64.1 (#1722)
Population 50,928 224,028
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $554,188 $799,577
Median Household Income $107,165 $116,186
Average Commute 22.5 min 35.2 min
Walk Score 30 35
Crime Level 4.9 4.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 165
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 D+32.9