Centennial, CO vs Richardson, 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.

Centennial

69.5

#1193 nationally

vs

Richardson

73

#801 nationally

Centennial leads in median household income ($124,617 vs $94,362). Richardson leads in walk score (44 vs 35). Richardson leads in cost of living index (117 vs 145).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Centennial, CO Richardson, TX
WhereAtHome Score 69.5 (#1193) 73 (#801)
Population 106,883 117,435
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $641,069 $445,040
Median Household Income $124,617 $94,362
Average Commute 26 min 23.7 min
Walk Score 35 44
Crime Level 4.7 4.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 145 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.1 D+22.2