South Pasadena, CA vs Tyler, 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.

South Pasadena

63.6

#1760 nationally

vs

Tyler

74.5

#587 nationally

Tyler leads in cost of living index (97 vs 228). South Pasadena leads in median household income ($127,882 vs $63,056). South Pasadena leads in walk score (67 vs 35).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric South Pasadena, CA Tyler, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.6 (#1760) 74.5 (#587)
Population 25,623 110,327
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,707,701 $253,272
Median Household Income $127,882 $63,056
Average Commute 30.6 min 20.6 min
Walk Score 67 35
Crime Level 5.8 10.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 228 97
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+45.1