Plano, TX vs Yonkers, NY
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
Yonkers
64.3
#1705 nationally
Yonkers leads in walk score (69 vs 39). Plano leads in cost of living index (107 vs 142). Plano leads in median household income ($99,936 vs $78,208).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Plano, TX | Yonkers, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.6 (#865) | 64.3 (#1705) |
| Population | 287,339 | 207,657 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $499,723 | $710,085 |
| Median Household Income | $99,936 | $78,208 |
| Average Commute | 27.6 min | 34.8 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 69 |
| Crime Level | Low | 8.5 |
| School Rating | 8.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 142 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+26.3 |
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
64.3 Score
Yonkers, NY
Growing New York city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$710,085
Population
207,657
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
69
Northeast
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