Round Rock, TX vs Seal 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.
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
Round Rock leads in cost of living index (108 vs 149). Round Rock leads in median household income ($102,891 vs $75,507). Seal Beach leads in walk score (41 vs 32).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Round Rock, TX | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#504) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 139,077 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $405,249 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $102,891 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 26.8 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 41 |
| Crime Level | Low | 13.2 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.5 | D+2.6 |
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75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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F
59.7 Score
Seal Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$841,961
Population
24,352
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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