Foster City, CA vs Prosper, 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.

Foster City

63.9

#1730 nationally

vs

Prosper

67.6

#1405 nationally

Prosper leads in cost of living index (141 vs 276). Prosper leads in crime level (1.5 vs 1.9). Foster City leads in median household income ($191,267 vs $178,224).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Foster City, CA Prosper, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.9 (#1730) 67.6 (#1405)
Population 32,180 41,660
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,863,228 $770,217
Median Household Income $191,267 $178,224
Average Commute 32.4 min 32.1 min
Walk Score 50 N/A
Crime Level 1.9 1.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 276 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Prosper is missing data for 1 metric that Foster City has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.