Grapevine, TX vs Walnut Creek, 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.
Grapevine
70.5
#1095 nationally
Walnut Creek
61.4
#1910 nationally
Grapevine leads in cost of living index (123 vs 197). Grapevine leads in crime level (4.9 vs 7.7). Grapevine leads in average commute (22.5 min vs 35.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Grapevine, TX | Walnut Creek, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1095) | 61.4 (#1910) |
| Population | 50,928 | 69,152 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $554,188 | $1,032,096 |
| Median Household Income | $107,165 | $129,971 |
| Average Commute | 22.5 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+38.0 |
C-
70.5 Score
Grapevine, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$554,188
Population
50,928
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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D-
61.4 Score
Walnut Creek, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,032,096
Population
69,152
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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