Antioch, CA vs Watauga, 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.

Antioch

57.9

#1957 nationally

vs

Watauga

80.2

#92 nationally

Watauga leads in crime level (3.1 vs 16.6). Watauga leads in average commute (28.7 min vs 44.9 min). Watauga leads in cost of living index (101 vs 149).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Antioch, CA Watauga, TX
WhereAtHome Score 57.9 (#1957) 80.2 (#92)
Population 117,096 22,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $595,248 $276,575
Median Household Income $90,709 $88,775
Average Commute 44.9 min 28.7 min
Walk Score 41 40
Crime Level 16.6 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 149 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+5.1