Princeton, TX vs Redondo Beach, CA
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.
Princeton
71.3
#1000 nationally
Redondo Beach
64.1
#1721 nationally
Princeton leads in cost of living index (107 vs 212). Redondo Beach leads in median household income ($134,033 vs $93,586). Redondo Beach leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 34.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Princeton, TX | Redondo Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#1000) | 64.1 (#1721) |
| Population | 28,027 | 67,749 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $288,891 | $1,497,774 |
| Median Household Income | $93,586 | $134,033 |
| Average Commute | 34.1 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 75 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 6.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 212 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+32.9 |
Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Redondo Beach has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
71.3 Score
Princeton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$288,891
Population
28,027
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$93,586
Southwest
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D
64.1 Score
Redondo Beach, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,497,774
Population
67,749
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
75
Pacific
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