Bowie, MD vs Cibolo, 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.
Bowie
69.4
#1212 nationally
Cibolo
73.7
#683 nationally
Cibolo leads in crime level (4.1 vs 5.3). Cibolo leads in cost of living index (112 vs 134). Bowie leads in median household income ($138,797 vs $116,510).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bowie, MD | Cibolo, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1212) | 73.7 (#683) |
| Population | 57,254 | 36,374 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $526,880 | $336,323 |
| Median Household Income | $138,797 | $116,510 |
| Average Commute | 36.1 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 5.3 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 134 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+75.2 | R+29.5 |
Data coverage note: Cibolo is missing data for 1 metric that Bowie has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
69.4 Score
Bowie, MD
Maryland community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$526,880
Population
57,254
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Northeast
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C
73.7 Score
Cibolo, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,323
Population
36,374
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$116,510
Southwest
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