Denton, TX vs Mustang, OK
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.
Denton
72.8
#822 nationally
Mustang
78.2
#191 nationally
Denton leads in walk score (34 vs 23). Mustang leads in crime level (3.8 vs 5.6). Mustang leads in median household income ($84,162 vs $71,921).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Denton, TX | Mustang, OK |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#822) | 78.2 (#191) |
| Population | 158,349 | 23,270 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $350,224 | $280,356 |
| Median Household Income | $71,921 | $84,162 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 27.2 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 3.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.2 | R+40.4 |
C-
72.8 Score
Denton, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$350,224
Population
158,349
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Southwest
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C+
78.2 Score
Mustang, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$280,356
Population
23,270
Crime
Low
Walk Score
23
Southwest
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