Norwalk, CT vs Sugar Land, 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
Sugar Land
75
#525 nationally
Norwalk leads in walk score (48 vs 28). Sugar Land leads in median household income ($132,247 vs $97,879). Sugar Land leads in cost of living index (125 vs 142).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Norwalk, CT | Sugar Land, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1171) | 75 (#525) |
| Population | 92,458 | 108,515 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $677,124 | $449,277 |
| Median Household Income | $97,879 | $132,247 |
| Average Commute | 27.3 min | 30 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+1.6 |
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
75 Score
Sugar Land, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$449,277
Population
108,515
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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