La Marque, TX vs Santa Ana, 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.
La Marque
75.1
#502 nationally
Santa Ana
63.6
#1759 nationally
La Marque leads in cost of living index (91 vs 138). Santa Ana leads in median household income ($72,458 vs $61,403). Santa Ana leads in walk score (55 vs 50).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Marque, TX | Santa Ana, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#502) | 63.6 (#1759) |
| Population | 19,605 | 310,227 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $233,688 | $869,263 |
| Median Household Income | $61,403 | $72,458 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 50 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 14.8 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+27.4 | D+2.6 |
C
75.1 Score
La Marque, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$233,688
Population
19,605
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
50
Southwest
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D
63.6 Score
Santa Ana, CA
Heart of Orange County
Median Home
$869,263
Population
310,227
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C
Pacific
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