Chowchilla, CA vs Fate, TX

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.

Chowchilla

63.5

#1763 nationally

vs

Fate

73.8

#671 nationally

Fate leads in crime level (1.6 vs 18.5). Fate leads in median household income ($121,935 vs $67,212). Chowchilla leads in average commute (28.3 min vs 35 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chowchilla, CA Fate, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.5 (#1763) 73.8 (#671)
Population 19,328 24,626
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $392,908 $359,854
Median Household Income $67,212 $121,935
Average Commute 28.3 min 35 min
Walk Score 25 N/A
Crime Level 18.5 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 114 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+20.8 R+40.9

Data coverage note: Fate is missing data for 1 metric that Chowchilla has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.