Alameda, CA vs Glenn Heights, 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.

Alameda

63.4

#1768 nationally

vs

Glenn Heights

69

#1263 nationally

Glenn Heights leads in cost of living index (100 vs 206). Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $87,686). Glenn Heights leads in crime level (6.4 vs 8.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alameda, CA Glenn Heights, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.4 (#1768) 69 (#1263)
Population 75,353 18,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,156,096 $331,753
Median Household Income $129,917 $87,686
Average Commute 33.4 min 31.2 min
Walk Score 68 N/A
Crime Level 8.7 6.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 206 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 D+22.2

Data coverage note: Glenn Heights is missing data for 1 metric that Alameda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.