Garden Grove, CA vs Terrell, 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.

Garden Grove

63.2

#1788 nationally

vs

Terrell

70

#1148 nationally

Terrell leads in cost of living index (94 vs 165). Garden Grove leads in median household income ($86,139 vs $61,513). Terrell leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 29.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Garden Grove, CA Terrell, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.2 (#1788) 70 (#1148)
Population 168,234 21,480
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,015,470 $282,678
Median Household Income $86,139 $61,513
Average Commute 29.1 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 62 N/A
Crime Level 7.6 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+27.9

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