Katy, TX vs Trotwood, OH

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

vs

Trotwood

74.9

#537 nationally

Katy leads in crime level (6.2 vs 19.1). Katy leads in median household income ($114,917 vs $46,442). Trotwood leads in cost of living index (83 vs 105).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Katy, TX Trotwood, OH
WhereAtHome Score 72.3 (#905) 74.9 (#537)
Population 26,360 22,940
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $337,000 $139,653
Median Household Income $114,917 $46,442
Average Commute 29.4 min 25.2 min
Walk Score N/A 19
Crime Level 6.2 19.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 83
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 Even

Data coverage note: Katy is missing data for 1 metric that Trotwood has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.