Royse City, TX vs Walnut, 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.
Royse City
76.1
#383 nationally
Walnut
63.3
#1785 nationally
Royse City leads in cost of living index (108 vs 197). Royse City leads in crime level (2.8 vs 3.5). Walnut leads in median household income ($130,444 vs $114,917).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Royse City, TX | Walnut, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.1 (#383) | 63.3 (#1785) |
| Population | 24,138 | 27,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $312,413 | $1,188,533 |
| Median Household Income | $114,917 | $130,444 |
| Average Commute | 33.6 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 32 |
| Crime Level | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.9 | D+32.9 |
Data coverage note: Royse City is missing data for 1 metric that Walnut has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
76.1 Score
Royse City, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$312,413
Population
24,138
Crime
Low
Median Income
$114,917
Southwest
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D
63.3 Score
Walnut, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,188,533
Population
27,104
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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