Richardson, TX vs Suwanee, GA

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.

Richardson

73

#801 nationally

vs

Suwanee

65.9

#1602 nationally

Richardson leads in average commute (23.7 min vs 31.4 min). Suwanee leads in crime level (3.5 vs 4.0). Suwanee leads in median household income ($100,780 vs $94,362).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Richardson, TX Suwanee, GA
WhereAtHome Score 73 (#801) 65.9 (#1602)
Population 117,435 22,913
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $445,040 $602,592
Median Household Income $94,362 $100,780
Average Commute 23.7 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 44 N/A
Crime Level 4.0 3.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 123
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 D+16.5

Data coverage note: Suwanee is missing data for 1 metric that Richardson has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.