Glenn Heights, TX vs San Mateo, 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.

Glenn Heights

69

#1263 nationally

vs

San Mateo

63

#1808 nationally

Glenn Heights leads in cost of living index (100 vs 249). San Mateo leads in median household income ($149,152 vs $87,686). San Mateo leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 31.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Glenn Heights, TX San Mateo, CA
WhereAtHome Score 69 (#1263) 63 (#1808)
Population 18,793 101,327
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $331,753 $1,685,162
Median Household Income $87,686 $149,152
Average Commute 31.2 min 28.5 min
Walk Score N/A 68
Crime Level 6.4 6.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 100 249
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 D+50.3

Data coverage note: Glenn Heights is missing data for 1 metric that San Mateo has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.