Conroe, TX 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.
Conroe
70.8
#1052 nationally
DeSoto
70.9
#1045 nationally
Conroe leads in crime level (6.7 vs 8.9). DeSoto leads in median household income ($81,736 vs $71,630). Conroe leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 30.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Conroe, TX | DeSoto, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.8 (#1052) | 70.9 (#1045) |
| Population | 108,248 | 55,740 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,986 | $324,582 |
| Median Household Income | $71,630 | $81,736 |
| Average Commute | 27.6 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 6.7 | 8.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+45.5 | D+22.2 |
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70.8 Score
Conroe, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$315,986
Population
108,248
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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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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