Claremont, CA vs Watauga, 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.

Claremont

61.8

#1888 nationally

Watauga

80.2

#92 nationally

Watauga leads in crime level (3.1 vs 13.7). Watauga leads in cost of living index (101 vs 173). Claremont leads in median household income ($115,091 vs $88,775).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Claremont, CA	Watauga, TX
WhereAtHome Score	61.8 (#1888)	80.2 (#92)
Population	35,640	22,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,037,849	$276,575
Median Household Income	$115,091	$88,775
Average Commute	27.5 min	28.7 min
Walk Score	48	40
Crime Level	13.7	3.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	173	101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	R+5.1