Plano, TX vs Prosper, 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.
Plano
72.6
#865 nationally
Prosper
67.6
#1405 nationally
Prosper leads in median household income ($178,224 vs $99,936). Plano leads in cost of living index (107 vs 141). Plano leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 32.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Plano, TX | Prosper, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.6 (#865) | 67.6 (#1405) |
| Population | 287,339 | 41,660 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $499,723 | $770,217 |
| Median Household Income | $99,936 | $178,224 |
| Average Commute | 27.6 min | 32.1 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | N/A |
| Crime Level | Low | 1.5 |
| School Rating | 8.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 141 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+11.2 |
Data coverage note: Prosper is missing data for 1 metric that Plano has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
72.6 Score
Plano, TX
Corporate opportunity meets family-friendly living
Median Home
$499,723
Population
287,339
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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D+
67.6 Score
Prosper, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$770,217
Population
41,660
Crime
Low
Median Income
$178,224
Southwest
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