McKinney, TX vs Yucaipa, 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
Yucaipa
63.7
#1752 nationally
McKinney leads in median household income ($108,542 vs $85,075). McKinney leads in cost of living index (111 vs 134). Yucaipa leads in walk score (25 vs 24).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | McKinney, TX | Yucaipa, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.5 (#726) | 63.7 (#1752) |
| Population | 208,867 | 53,947 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $480,265 | $575,716 |
| Median Household Income | $108,542 | $85,075 |
| Average Commute | 30.2 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 9.6 |
| School Rating | 8.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 134 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+2.1 |
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
63.7 Score
Yucaipa, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$575,716
Population
53,947
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Pacific
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