Castle Rock, CO vs Upland, 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.

Castle Rock

70.5

#1092 nationally

vs

Upland

61.5

#1906 nationally

Castle Rock leads in crime level (1.0 vs 10.1). Upland leads in walk score (48 vs 11). Castle Rock leads in median household income ($135,985 vs $93,994).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Castle Rock, CO Upland, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.5 (#1092) 61.5 (#1906)
Population 81,415 78,699
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $666,242 $823,319
Median Household Income $135,985 $93,994
Average Commute 29.3 min 30.4 min
Walk Score 11 48
Crime Level 1.0 10.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 141 158
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+7.0 R+2.1