Frisco, TX vs Gardena, CA

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.

Frisco

72.4

#895 nationally

Gardena

61.9

#1883 nationally

Gardena leads in walk score (75 vs 26). Frisco leads in median household income ($134,891 vs $75,443). Frisco leads in cost of living index (118 vs 154).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Frisco, TX	Gardena, CA
WhereAtHome Score	72.4 (#895)	61.9 (#1883)
Population	219,587	58,377
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$649,173	$792,958
Median Household Income	$134,891	$75,443
Average Commute	29.4 min	28.4 min
Walk Score	26	75
Crime Level	Very Low	19.3
School Rating	9.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	118	154
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.2	D+32.9