Fulshear, TX vs Long Beach, 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.

Fulshear

70.8

#1054 nationally

vs

Long Beach

62.3

#1863 nationally

Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $69,471). Long Beach leads in average commute (28.4 min vs 39.4 min). Long Beach leads in cost of living index (142 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fulshear, TX Long Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1054) 62.3 (#1863)
Population 42,616 466,742
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $504,786 $860,012
Median Household Income $170,602 $69,471
Average Commute 39.4 min 28.4 min
Walk Score N/A 67
Crime Level 1.6 Moderate-High
School Rating N/A 5.2
Cost of Living Index 144 142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Fulshear is missing data for 1 metric that Long Beach has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.