Baldwin Park, CA vs Baytown, 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.

Baldwin Park

62.1

#1872 nationally

vs

Baytown

73.1

#780 nationally

Baldwin Park leads in walk score (55 vs 33). Baytown leads in cost of living index (93 vs 145). Baldwin Park leads in median household income ($76,002 vs $61,158).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baldwin Park, CA Baytown, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.1 (#1872) 73.1 (#780)
Population 68,806 84,067
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $722,278 $246,742
Median Household Income $76,002 $61,158
Average Commute 30.5 min 25.9 min
Walk Score 55 33
Crime Level 11.1 12.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 145 93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+5.5