Katy, TX vs Ossining, NY
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.
Katy
72.3
#905 nationally
Katy leads in crime level (6.2 vs 8.3). Katy leads in cost of living index (105 vs 136). Katy leads in average commute (29.4 min vs 36.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Katy, TX | Ossining, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,360 | 26,542 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $337,000 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $114,917 | $99,678 |
| Average Commute | 29.4 min | 36.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 63 |
| Crime Level | 6.2 | 8.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 136 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+26.3 |
C-
72.3 Score
Katy, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$337,000
Population
26,360
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$114,917
Southwest
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Score
Ossining, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
26,542
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
63
Median Income
$99,678
Northeast
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