Princeton, TX vs Redlands, 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.
Princeton
71.3
#1000 nationally
Redlands
66.3
#1561 nationally
Redlands leads in average commute (24.9 min vs 34.1 min). Princeton leads in cost of living index (107 vs 144). Princeton leads in crime level (7.5 vs 8.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Princeton, TX | Redlands, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#1000) | 66.3 (#1561) |
| Population | 28,027 | 72,556 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $288,891 | $639,363 |
| Median Household Income | $93,586 | $94,473 |
| Average Commute | 34.1 min | 24.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 40 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 8.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 144 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+2.1 |
Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Redlands has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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71.3 Score
Princeton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$288,891
Population
28,027
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$93,586
Southwest
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66.3 Score
Redlands, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$639,363
Population
72,556
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
40
Pacific
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