Brawley, CA vs Marina, 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.

Brawley

70.6

#1083 nationally

Marina

63.9

#1731 nationally

Marina leads in median household income ($85,783 vs $56,229). Brawley leads in cost of living index (112 vs 159). Brawley leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 24.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brawley, CA	Marina, CA
WhereAtHome Score	70.6 (#1083)	63.9 (#1731)
Population	27,849	22,833
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$365,419	$871,019
Median Household Income	$56,229	$85,783
Average Commute	21.5 min	24.5 min
Walk Score	46	46
Crime Level	8.1	8.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	159
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+29.9