Fountain Valley, CA vs Midlothian, 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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

vs

Midlothian

72.3

#908 nationally

Fountain Valley leads in walk score (56 vs 13). Midlothian leads in cost of living index (111 vs 189). Midlothian leads in crime level (3.3 vs 4.9).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Valley, CA Midlothian, TX
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1677) 72.3 (#908)
Population 55,468 41,352
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,397,460 $456,509
Median Household Income $108,860 $119,323
Average Commute 25.2 min 30.3 min
Walk Score 56 13
Crime Level 4.9 3.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 189 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+31.1