Camarillo, CA vs Carmel, IN
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.
Camarillo
68.1
#1343 nationally
Carmel
74.5
#579 nationally
Carmel leads in cost of living index (108 vs 174). Camarillo leads in walk score (43 vs 28). Carmel leads in median household income ($121,400 vs $105,141).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Camarillo, CA | Carmel, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.1 (#1343) | 74.5 (#579) |
| Population | 69,514 | 104,776 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $922,464 | $580,014 |
| Median Household Income | $105,141 | $121,400 |
| Average Commute | 23.2 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 3.5 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9 |
| Cost of Living Index | 174 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+15.1 | R+6.1 |
D+
68.1 Score
Camarillo, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$922,464
Population
69,514
Crime
Low
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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C
74.5 Score
Carmel, IN
Award-winning city planning meets Midwestern charm
Median Home
$580,014
Population
104,776
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Midwest
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