Lakeway, TX vs Santa Fe Springs, 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.
Lakeway
68.2
#1332 nationally
Santa Fe Springs
55
#1960 nationally
Lakeway leads in crime level (2.1 vs 24.8). Lakeway leads in median household income ($154,118 vs $81,500). Lakeway leads in average commute (27.1 min vs 30.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lakeway, TX | Santa Fe Springs, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1332) | 55 (#1960) |
| Population | 19,189 | 20,174 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $747,050 | $784,501 |
| Median Household Income | $154,118 | $81,500 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 2.1 | 24.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.3 | D+32.9 |
D+
68.2 Score
Lakeway, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$747,050
Population
19,189
Crime
Low
Median Income
$154,118
Southwest
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F
55 Score
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,501
Population
20,174
Crime
High
Median Income
$81,500
Pacific
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