Bothell, WA vs Frisco, 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.
Bothell
65.7
#1610 nationally
Frisco
72.4
#895 nationally
Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 162). Bothell leads in walk score (29 vs 26). Frisco leads in median household income ($134,891 vs $127,944).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bothell, WA | Frisco, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.7 (#1610) | 72.4 (#895) |
| Population | 50,213 | 219,587 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,015,871 | $649,173 |
| Median Household Income | $127,944 | $134,891 |
| Average Commute | 30.2 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 3.0 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 162 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+51.7 | R+11.2 |
D
65.7 Score
Bothell, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,015,871
Population
50,213
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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C-
72.4 Score
Frisco, TX
Sports City USA
Median Home
$649,173
Population
219,587
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Southwest
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