Kyle, TX vs Plano, 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.
Kyle
72
#936 nationally
Plano
72.6
#865 nationally
Plano leads in walk score (39 vs 17). Plano leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 37.3 min). Plano leads in median household income ($99,936 vs $85,199).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kyle, TX | Plano, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72 (#936) | 72.6 (#865) |
| Population | 62,548 | 287,339 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $299,223 | $499,723 |
| Median Household Income | $85,199 | $99,936 |
| Average Commute | 37.3 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.6 | R+11.2 |
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72 Score
Kyle, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$299,223
Population
62,548
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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72.6 Score
Plano, TX
Corporate opportunity meets family-friendly living
Median Home
$499,723
Population
287,339
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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