Parker, CO 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.
Parker
67.7
#1395 nationally
Rowlett
72.8
#833 nationally
Rowlett leads in crime level (4.2 vs 5.7). Rowlett leads in cost of living index (112 vs 142). Parker leads in average commute (26.4 min vs 32.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Parker, CO | Rowlett, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1395) | 72.8 (#833) |
| Population | 62,743 | 66,813 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $682,918 | $370,262 |
| Median Household Income | $126,615 | $110,954 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 5.7 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+7.0 | D+22.2 |
D+
67.7 Score
Parker, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$682,918
Population
62,743
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
West
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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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