Morgan Hill, CA vs Watauga, 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.

Morgan Hill

62.1

#1875 nationally

vs

Watauga

80.2

#92 nationally

Watauga leads in cost of living index (101 vs 200). Morgan Hill leads in median household income ($152,199 vs $88,775). Watauga leads in crime level (3.1 vs 5.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Morgan Hill, CA Watauga, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.1 (#1875) 80.2 (#92)
Population 44,478 22,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,332,347 $276,575
Median Household Income $152,199 $88,775
Average Commute 35.6 min 28.7 min
Walk Score 37 40
Crime Level 5.3 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 200 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+5.1