Chamblee, GA vs Irvine, 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.
Chamblee
60.4
#1934 nationally
Irvine
67.2
#1452 nationally
Irvine leads in median household income ($116,519 vs $76,682). Chamblee leads in cost of living index (118 vs 178). Irvine leads in average commute (25.8 min vs 26.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chamblee, GA | Irvine, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1934) | 67.2 (#1452) |
| Population | 31,841 | 307,670 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $482,127 | $1,517,431 |
| Median Household Income | $76,682 | $116,519 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 25.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 44 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 9.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 178 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | D+2.6 |
Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that Irvine has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
60.4 Score
Chamblee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$482,127
Population
31,841
Crime
High
Median Income
$76,682
Southeast
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D+
67.2 Score
Irvine, CA
Master-planned perfection in Southern California
Median Home
$1,517,431
Population
307,670
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A+
Pacific
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