Arlington, TX vs Castle Rock, CO

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

70.7

#1065 nationally

vs

Castle Rock

70.5

#1092 nationally

Castle Rock leads in crime level (1.0 vs 13.2). Arlington leads in walk score (38 vs 11). Castle Rock leads in median household income ($135,985 vs $71,736).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Arlington, TX Castle Rock, CO
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1065) 70.5 (#1092)
Population 398,431 81,415
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $312,255 $666,242
Median Household Income $71,736 $135,985
Average Commute 26.9 min 29.3 min
Walk Score 38 11
Crime Level 13.2 1.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 R+7.0