Cedar Falls, IA vs San Juan, 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.

Cedar Falls

79.7

#107 nationally

San Juan

79.8

#105 nationally

Cedar Falls leads in average commute (15.3 min vs 25.5 min). Cedar Falls leads in median household income ($71,011 vs $51,497). Cedar Falls leads in walk score (38 vs 31).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Cedar Falls, IA	San Juan, TX
WhereAtHome Score	79.7 (#107)	79.8 (#105)
Population	40,737	36,448
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$271,320	$180,294
Median Household Income	$71,011	$51,497
Average Commute	15.3 min	25.5 min
Walk Score	38	31
Crime Level	4.3	4.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	100	87
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+1.2	R+2.9