Carson, CA vs Morgan Hill, 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.

Carson

63.8

#1737 nationally

Morgan Hill

62.1

#1875 nationally

Morgan Hill leads in crime level (5.3 vs 11.5). Carson leads in walk score (55 vs 37). Morgan Hill leads in median household income ($152,199 vs $103,045).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Carson, CA	Morgan Hill, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.8 (#1737)	62.1 (#1875)
Population	91,139	44,478
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$796,912	$1,332,347
Median Household Income	$103,045	$152,199
Average Commute	27.6 min	35.6 min
Walk Score	55	37
Crime Level	11.5	5.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	154	200
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+40.0