Bryan, TX vs Huntington Beach, 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.

Bryan

72.5

#870 nationally

vs

Huntington Beach

63.7

#1747 nationally

Huntington Beach leads in median household income ($114,747 vs $55,234). Bryan leads in cost of living index (97 vs 195). Huntington Beach leads in crime level (5.7 vs 10.5).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bryan, TX Huntington Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score 72.5 (#870) 63.7 (#1747)
Population 89,615 192,129
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $276,528 $1,367,647
Median Household Income $55,234 $114,747
Average Commute 17.9 min 29.7 min
Walk Score 33 56
Crime Level 10.5 5.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 97 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+24.9 D+2.6