Imperial, CA vs Royse City, 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.

Imperial

71.3

#996 nationally

Royse City

76.1

#383 nationally

Imperial leads in average commute (18.1 min vs 33.6 min). Royse City leads in median household income ($114,917 vs $83,029). Imperial leads in crime level (2.1 vs 2.8).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Imperial, CA	Royse City, TX
WhereAtHome Score	71.3 (#996)	76.1 (#383)
Population	21,591	24,138
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$445,376	$312,413
Median Household Income	$83,029	$114,917
Average Commute	18.1 min	33.6 min
Walk Score	N/A	N/A
Crime Level	2.1	2.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	118	108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	R+40.9