Pasadena, TX vs Walla Walla, WA

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.

Pasadena

75.2

#490 nationally

vs

Walla Walla

71.6

#969 nationally

Walla Walla leads in average commute (12.9 min vs 25.7 min). Walla Walla leads in crime level (7.8 vs 15.5). Pasadena leads in cost of living index (94 vs 111).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Pasadena, TX Walla Walla, WA
WhereAtHome Score 75.2 (#490) 71.6 (#969)
Population 146,716 33,339
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $218,827 $420,895
Median Household Income $64,698 $58,179
Average Commute 25.7 min 12.9 min
Walk Score 43 47
Crime Level 15.5 7.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+5.5 R+8.1