Leander, TX vs Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
Leander
75.8
#416 nationally
Rancho Cucamonga
63
#1806 nationally
Leander leads in crime level (1.9 vs 8.0). Rancho Cucamonga leads in walk score (41 vs 28). Leander leads in cost of living index (115 vs 159).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Leander, TX | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.8 (#416) | 63 (#1806) |
| Population | 80,067 | 174,405 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $427,012 | $788,806 |
| Median Household Income | $129,684 | $105,534 |
| Average Commute | 29.5 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 1.9 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.3 | R+2.1 |
C
75.8 Score
Leander, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$427,012
Population
80,067
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Southwest
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D
63 Score
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$788,806
Population
174,405
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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