Benbrook, TX vs Elk Grove, 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.

Benbrook

76.5

#340 nationally

vs

Elk Grove

66.7

#1508 nationally

Benbrook leads in crime level (3.3 vs 5.2). Elk Grove leads in median household income ($115,864 vs $80,971). Benbrook leads in cost of living index (104 vs 148).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Benbrook, TX Elk Grove, CA
WhereAtHome Score 76.5 (#340) 66.7 (#1508)
Population 24,336 178,444
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $319,457 $634,683
Median Household Income $80,971 $115,864
Average Commute 23.7 min 33.1 min
Walk Score 24 32
Crime Level 3.3 5.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 148
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 D+19.7