Chula Vista, CA vs Manteca, 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.

Chula Vista

62

#1878 nationally

vs

Manteca

62.9

#1816 nationally

Chula Vista leads in average commute (29.1 min vs 40.2 min). Chula Vista leads in median household income ($101,984 vs $89,966). Manteca leads in cost of living index (143 vs 159).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chula Vista, CA Manteca, CA
WhereAtHome Score 62 (#1878) 62.9 (#1816)
Population 274,333 91,059
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $847,037 $581,224
Median Household Income $101,984 $89,966
Average Commute 29.1 min 40.2 min
Walk Score 46 42
Crime Level 10.3 9.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 159 143
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+16.8 R+0.9