La Puente, CA vs Texas 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.

La Puente

62.6

#1839 nationally

vs

Texas City

77.2

#273 nationally

La Puente leads in walk score (60 vs 36). Texas City leads in cost of living index (93 vs 144). Texas City leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 30.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric La Puente, CA Texas City, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.6 (#1839) 77.2 (#273)
Population 36,516 56,609
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $724,717 $230,169
Median Household Income $77,702 $61,359
Average Commute 30.6 min 23.4 min
Walk Score 60 36
Crime Level 11.2 9.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+27.4