Arlington Heights, IL vs Fulshear, 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.
Arlington Heights
76
#390 nationally
Fulshear
70.8
#1054 nationally
Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $113,502). Arlington Heights leads in average commute (27.8 min vs 39.4 min). Arlington Heights leads in cost of living index (124 vs 144).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington Heights, IL | Fulshear, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76 (#390) | 70.8 (#1054) |
| Population | 74,495 | 42,616 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $500,757 | $504,786 |
| Median Household Income | $113,502 | $170,602 |
| Average Commute | 27.8 min | 39.4 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 124 | 144 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | D+1.6 |
Data coverage note: Fulshear is missing data for 1 metric that Arlington Heights has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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76 Score
Arlington Heights, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$500,757
Population
74,495
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
48
Midwest
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70.8 Score
Fulshear, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,786
Population
42,616
Crime
Low
Median Income
$170,602
Southwest
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