DeSoto, TX vs Flower Mound, 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.
DeSoto
70.9
#1045 nationally
Flower Mound
73.1
#785 nationally
Flower Mound leads in crime level (1.6 vs 8.9). Flower Mound leads in median household income ($154,471 vs $81,736). DeSoto leads in cost of living index (102 vs 130).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | DeSoto, TX | Flower Mound, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1045) | 73.1 (#785) |
| Population | 55,740 | 79,445 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $324,582 | $610,100 |
| Median Household Income | $81,736 | $154,471 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 26.7 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+13.2 |
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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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C
73.1 Score
Flower Mound, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$610,100
Population
79,445
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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