Benicia, CA vs Edmonds, WA

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.

Benicia

66.9

#1481 nationally

vs

Edmonds

63.9

#1729 nationally

Benicia leads in crime level (3.7 vs 7.1). Edmonds leads in walk score (48 vs 34). Edmonds leads in average commute (28.9 min vs 33.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Benicia, CA Edmonds, WA
WhereAtHome Score 66.9 (#1481) 63.9 (#1729)
Population 26,429 42,701
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $784,805 $922,484
Median Household Income $124,375 $110,057
Average Commute 33.5 min 28.9 min
Walk Score 34 48
Crime Level 3.7 7.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 168 159
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.0 D+19.0