Camarillo, CA vs Des Moines, 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.

Camarillo

68.1

#1343 nationally

vs

Des Moines

64.6

#1684 nationally

Camarillo leads in crime level (3.5 vs 8.1). Des Moines leads in cost of living index (133 vs 174). Camarillo leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 30.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Camarillo, CA Des Moines, WA
WhereAtHome Score 68.1 (#1343) 64.6 (#1684)
Population 69,514 31,988
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $922,464 $607,792
Median Household Income $105,141 $81,362
Average Commute 23.2 min 30.2 min
Walk Score 43 41
Crime Level 3.5 8.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 174 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+15.1 D+51.7