Albany, CA vs Chino Hills, 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.
Albany
68.2
#1329 nationally
Chino Hills
62.7
#1830 nationally
Albany leads in walk score (84 vs 23). Albany leads in average commute (31.7 min vs 37.5 min). Chino Hills leads in cost of living index (177 vs 207).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Albany, CA | Chino Hills, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1329) | 62.7 (#1830) |
| Population | 19,097 | 77,212 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,249,885 | $985,223 |
| Median Household Income | $124,469 | $117,548 |
| Average Commute | 31.7 min | 37.5 min |
| Walk Score | 84 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 207 | 177 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | R+2.1 |
D+
68.2 Score
Albany, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,249,885
Population
19,097
Crime
Low
Walk Score
84
Pacific
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D-
62.7 Score
Chino Hills, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$985,223
Population
77,212
Crime
Low
Walk Score
23
Pacific
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