Apple Valley, CA vs Belton, 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.

Apple Valley

59.5

#1950 nationally

vs

Belton

75.4

#456 nationally

Belton leads in crime level (2.5 vs 14.1). Belton leads in walk score (30 vs 13). Belton leads in average commute (19.8 min vs 39.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apple Valley, CA Belton, TX
WhereAtHome Score 59.5 (#1950) 75.4 (#456)
Population 75,036 25,171
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $435,609 $315,954
Median Household Income $62,898 $57,025
Average Commute 39.7 min 19.8 min
Walk Score 13 30
Crime Level 14.1 2.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 R+16.2