McKinney, TX vs Morgan Hill, 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.
McKinney
73.5
#726 nationally
Morgan Hill
62.1
#1875 nationally
McKinney leads in cost of living index (111 vs 200). Morgan Hill leads in walk score (37 vs 24). Morgan Hill leads in median household income ($152,199 vs $108,542).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | McKinney, TX | Morgan Hill, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.5 (#726) | 62.1 (#1875) |
| Population | 208,867 | 44,478 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $480,265 | $1,332,347 |
| Median Household Income | $108,542 | $152,199 |
| Average Commute | 30.2 min | 35.6 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 37 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 5.3 |
| School Rating | 8.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 200 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+40.0 |
C
73.5 Score
McKinney, TX
Historic downtown meets modern growth
Median Home
$480,265
Population
208,867
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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D-
62.1 Score
Morgan Hill, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,332,347
Population
44,478
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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