Norwalk, CT vs Rowlett, 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.
Norwalk
69.8
#1171 nationally
Rowlett
72.8
#833 nationally
Norwalk leads in walk score (48 vs 19). Norwalk leads in crime level (2.3 vs 4.2). Rowlett leads in cost of living index (112 vs 142).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Norwalk, CT | Rowlett, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1171) | 72.8 (#833) |
| Population | 92,458 | 66,813 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $677,124 | $370,262 |
| Median Household Income | $97,879 | $110,954 |
| Average Commute | 27.3 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+22.2 |
D+
69.8 Score
Norwalk, CT
Connecticut community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$677,124
Population
92,458
Crime
Low
Walk Score
48
Northeast
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C-
72.8 Score
Rowlett, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$370,262
Population
66,813
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
19
Southwest
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