Arlington, TX vs Concord, 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.

Arlington

70.7

#1065 nationally

vs

Concord

62.4

#1856 nationally

Arlington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 166). Concord leads in median household income ($107,789 vs $71,736). Concord leads in walk score (49 vs 38).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Arlington, TX Concord, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1065) 62.4 (#1856)
Population 398,431 122,315
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $312,255 $733,409
Median Household Income $71,736 $107,789
Average Commute 26.9 min 33.6 min
Walk Score 38 49
Crime Level 13.2 13.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 166
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 D+38.0