Watauga, TX vs Wenatchee, WA

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.

Watauga

80.2

#92 nationally

Wenatchee

69.5

#1209 nationally

Watauga leads in crime level (3.1 vs 6.5). Wenatchee leads in average commute (16.7 min vs 28.7 min). Watauga leads in median household income ($88,775 vs $66,143).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Watauga, TX	Wenatchee, WA
WhereAtHome Score	80.2 (#92)	69.5 (#1209)
Population	22,934	35,526
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$276,575	$500,903
Median Household Income	$88,775	$66,143
Average Commute	28.7 min	16.7 min
Walk Score	40	47
Crime Level	3.1	6.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	101	117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+5.1	R+9.5