Missouri City, TX vs Walnut, 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.
Missouri City
75.6
#439 nationally
Walnut
63.3
#1785 nationally
Missouri City leads in cost of living index (110 vs 197). Walnut leads in median household income ($130,444 vs $97,211). Walnut leads in walk score (32 vs 25).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Missouri City, TX | Walnut, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.6 (#439) | 63.3 (#1785) |
| Population | 76,773 | 27,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,838 | $1,188,533 |
| Median Household Income | $97,211 | $130,444 |
| Average Commute | 31.1 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 3.9 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.6 | D+32.9 |
C
75.6 Score
Missouri City, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$336,838
Population
76,773
Crime
Low
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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D
63.3 Score
Walnut, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,188,533
Population
27,104
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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