San Antonio, TX vs Sandy, UT
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.
San Antonio
74.7
#570 nationally
Sandy
70.7
#1076 nationally
Sandy leads in median household income ($108,165 vs $57,346). San Antonio leads in cost of living index (91 vs 129). Sandy leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 25.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | San Antonio, TX | Sandy, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#570) | 70.7 (#1076) |
| Population | 1,495,295 | 91,943 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,689 | $667,692 |
| Median Household Income | $57,346 | $108,165 |
| Average Commute | 25.4 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 35 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 2.9 |
| School Rating | 6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 129 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.8 | D+10.2 |
C
74.7 Score
San Antonio, TX
Remember the Alamo and embrace the River Walk
Median Home
$249,689
Population
1,495,295
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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C-
70.7 Score
Sandy, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$667,692
Population
91,943
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
West
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