Allen, TX vs Lincoln, 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.

Allen

74.1

#630 nationally

vs

Lincoln

72.8

#830 nationally

Lincoln leads in walk score (84 vs 35). Allen leads in cost of living index (122 vs 153). Allen leads in median household income ($121,259 vs $99,434).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Allen, TX Lincoln, CA
WhereAtHome Score 74.1 (#630) 72.8 (#830)
Population 111,620 54,538
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $493,450 $645,264
Median Household Income $121,259 $99,434
Average Commute 27 min 29.3 min
Walk Score 35 84
Crime Level 2.9 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 122 153
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+11.2 R+8.5