Fulshear, TX vs Montgomery, IL

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

Montgomery

75

#518 nationally

Fulshear leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.2). Fulshear leads in median household income ($170,602 vs $105,240). Montgomery leads in cost of living index (109 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fulshear, TX Montgomery, IL
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1054) 75 (#518)
Population 42,616 21,955
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $504,786 $336,140
Median Household Income $170,602 $105,240
Average Commute 39.4 min 33.7 min
Walk Score N/A 15
Crime Level 1.6 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.6 D+1.5

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