Deer Park, TX vs Rowlett, 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.
Deer Park
80.3
#82 nationally
Rowlett
72.8
#833 nationally
Deer Park leads in walk score (33 vs 19). Deer Park leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 32.6 min). Rowlett leads in median household income ($110,954 vs $89,219).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Deer Park, TX | Rowlett, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.3 (#82) | 72.8 (#833) |
| Population | 33,176 | 66,813 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,493 | $370,262 |
| Median Household Income | $89,219 | $110,954 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | D+22.2 |
B-
80.3 Score
Deer Park, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$281,493
Population
33,176
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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C-
72.8 Score
Rowlett, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$370,262
Population
66,813
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
19
Southwest
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