Plano, TX vs Prescott, AZ

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.

Plano

72.6

#865 nationally

Prescott

66.2

#1575 nationally

Prescott leads in average commute (15.7 min vs 27.6 min). Plano leads in walk score (39 vs 25). Plano leads in median household income ($99,936 vs $66,330).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Plano, TX	Prescott, AZ
WhereAtHome Score	72.6 (#865)	66.2 (#1575)
Population	287,339	47,757
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$499,723	$599,791
Median Household Income	$99,936	$66,330
Average Commute	27.6 min	15.7 min
Walk Score	39	25
Crime Level	Low	9.2
School Rating	8.5	N/A
Cost of Living Index	107	122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.2	R+33.9