Hercules, CA vs Nacogdoches, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Hercules
63.3
#1776 nationally
Nacogdoches
75
#520 nationally
Hercules leads in median household income ($125,880 vs $37,612). Nacogdoches leads in average commute (16.7 min vs 40.4 min). Nacogdoches leads in cost of living index (94 vs 171).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hercules, CA | Nacogdoches, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.3 (#1776) | 75 (#520) |
| Population | 26,582 | 32,156 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $743,984 | $224,292 |
| Median Household Income | $125,880 | $37,612 |
| Average Commute | 40.4 min | 16.7 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 171 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | R+38.8 |
D
63.3 Score
Hercules, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$743,984
Population
26,582
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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C
75 Score
Nacogdoches, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$224,292
Population
32,156
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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