Tigard, OR vs Universal City, TX
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.
Tigard
68.1
#1351 nationally
Universal City
74.6
#577 nationally
Tigard leads in median household income ($101,354 vs $71,287). Universal City leads in cost of living index (99 vs 135). Universal City leads in crime level (7.1 vs 8.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Tigard, OR | Universal City, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.1 (#1351) | 74.6 (#577) |
| Population | 55,590 | 20,028 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $607,011 | $266,030 |
| Median Household Income | $101,354 | $71,287 |
| Average Commute | 23.5 min | 28.2 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 7.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.0 | D+9.8 |
D+
68.1 Score
Tigard, OR
Oregon community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$607,011
Population
55,590
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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C
74.6 Score
Universal City, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$266,030
Population
20,028
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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