La Mirada, CA vs Terrell, TX

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.

La Mirada

64.7

#1679 nationally

vs

Terrell

70

#1148 nationally

La Mirada leads in crime level (4.7 vs 8.4). Terrell leads in cost of living index (94 vs 166). La Mirada leads in median household income ($104,130 vs $61,513).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric La Mirada, CA Terrell, TX
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1679) 70 (#1148)
Population 45,505 21,480
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $891,525 $282,678
Median Household Income $104,130 $61,513
Average Commute 31.5 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 47 N/A
Crime Level 4.7 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 166 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+27.9

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