Patterson, CA vs Princeton, 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.

Patterson

63.1

#1799 nationally

vs

Princeton

71.3

#1000 nationally

Princeton leads in average commute (34.1 min vs 43.9 min). Princeton leads in cost of living index (107 vs 132). Princeton leads in median household income ($93,586 vs $86,031).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Patterson, CA Princeton, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.1 (#1799) 71.3 (#1000)
Population 25,063 28,027
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $508,049 $288,891
Median Household Income $86,031 $93,586
Average Commute 43.9 min 34.1 min
Walk Score 42 N/A
Crime Level 7.5 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+11.0 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Patterson has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.