Ballwin, MO vs Princeton, 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.

Ballwin

75.7

#423 nationally

vs

Princeton

71.3

#1000 nationally

Ballwin leads in crime level (1.5 vs 7.5). Ballwin leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 34.1 min). Ballwin leads in median household income ($118,647 vs $93,586).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ballwin, MO Princeton, TX
WhereAtHome Score 75.7 (#423) 71.3 (#1000)
Population 30,410 28,027
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $417,520 $288,891
Median Household Income $118,647 $93,586
Average Commute 24.8 min 34.1 min
Walk Score 20 N/A
Crime Level 1.5 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.4 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Ballwin has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.