Citrus Heights, CA vs Princeton, 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.

Citrus Heights

65.5

#1627 nationally

Princeton

71.3

#1000 nationally

Princeton leads in crime level (7.5 vs 12.0). Princeton leads in median household income ($93,586 vs $75,022). Citrus Heights leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 34.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Citrus Heights, CA	Princeton, TX
WhereAtHome Score	65.5 (#1627)	71.3 (#1000)
Population	86,239	28,027
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$476,900	$288,891
Median Household Income	$75,022	$93,586
Average Commute	27.6 min	34.1 min
Walk Score	43	N/A
Crime Level	12.0	7.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	132	107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+19.7	R+11.2

Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Citrus Heights has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.