Rowlett, TX vs Seal Beach, 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.

Rowlett

72.8

#833 nationally

Seal Beach

59.7

#1946 nationally

Rowlett leads in crime level (4.2 vs 13.2). Seal Beach leads in walk score (41 vs 19). Rowlett leads in median household income ($110,954 vs $75,507).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Rowlett, TX	Seal Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score	72.8 (#833)	59.7 (#1946)
Population	66,813	24,352
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$370,262	$841,961
Median Household Income	$110,954	$75,507
Average Commute	32.6 min	31 min
Walk Score	19	41
Crime Level	4.2	13.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	149
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	D+2.6