Framingham, MA vs Round Rock, 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.
Framingham
64.6
#1685 nationally
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
Round Rock leads in cost of living index (108 vs 145). Framingham leads in walk score (42 vs 32). Round Rock leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 30.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Framingham, MA | Round Rock, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1685) | 75.1 (#504) |
| Population | 71,875 | 139,077 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $671,985 | $405,249 |
| Median Household Income | $94,909 | $102,891 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.5 | R+2.5 |
D
64.6 Score
Framingham, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$671,985
Population
71,875
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Northeast
View Framingham, MA →
C
75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
View Round Rock, TX →
Try a different matchup
Swap Framingham for: