Folsom, CA vs Frisco, 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.
Folsom
67.8
#1378 nationally
Frisco
72.4
#895 nationally
Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 165). Folsom leads in walk score (31 vs 26). Folsom leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 29.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Folsom, CA | Frisco, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.8 (#1378) | 72.4 (#895) |
| Population | 84,782 | 219,587 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $763,818 | $649,173 |
| Median Household Income | $134,935 | $134,891 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.7 | R+11.2 |
D+
67.8 Score
Folsom, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$763,818
Population
84,782
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Pacific
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C-
72.4 Score
Frisco, TX
Sports City USA
Median Home
$649,173
Population
219,587
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Southwest
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