Clayton, NC vs Schertz, 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.
Clayton
67.4
#1425 nationally
Schertz
74.5
#586 nationally
Schertz leads in median household income ($94,173 vs $71,698). Schertz leads in crime level (4.2 vs 4.6). Schertz leads in average commute (30.2 min vs 31.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clayton, NC | Schertz, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1425) | 74.5 (#586) |
| Population | 30,216 | 43,239 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $365,680 | $315,578 |
| Median Household Income | $71,698 | $94,173 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 30.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 22 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.5 | R+29.5 |
Data coverage note: Clayton is missing data for 1 metric that Schertz has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.4 Score
Clayton, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$365,680
Population
30,216
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$71,698
Southeast
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C
74.5 Score
Schertz, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$315,578
Population
43,239
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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