Clermont, FL vs DeSoto, 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.
Clermont
66.4
#1545 nationally
DeSoto
70.9
#1045 nationally
Clermont leads in crime level (5.1 vs 8.9). DeSoto leads in average commute (30.4 min vs 35.4 min). DeSoto leads in cost of living index (102 vs 116).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clermont, FL | DeSoto, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.4 (#1545) | 70.9 (#1045) |
| Population | 48,621 | 55,740 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $431,051 | $324,582 |
| Median Household Income | $75,951 | $81,736 |
| Average Commute | 35.4 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 5.1 | 8.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.7 | D+22.2 |
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66.4 Score
Clermont, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$431,051
Population
48,621
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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70.9 Score
DeSoto, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$324,582
Population
55,740
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
23
Southwest
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