Alameda, CA vs Culpeper, VA
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.
Alameda
63.4
#1768 nationally
Culpeper
66.7
#1506 nationally
Culpeper leads in crime level (3.3 vs 8.7). Culpeper leads in cost of living index (117 vs 206). Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $86,940).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alameda, CA | Culpeper, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.4 (#1768) | 66.7 (#1506) |
| Population | 75,353 | 21,012 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,156,096 | $463,556 |
| Median Household Income | $129,917 | $86,940 |
| Average Commute | 33.4 min | 34.8 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 3.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 206 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | R+25.0 |
Data coverage note: Culpeper is missing data for 1 metric that Alameda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
63.4 Score
Alameda, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,156,096
Population
75,353
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
68
Pacific
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D
66.7 Score
Culpeper, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$463,556
Population
21,012
Crime
Low
Median Income
$86,940
Northeast
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