Citrus Heights, CA vs Norwalk, 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.

Citrus Heights

65.5

#1627 nationally

vs

Norwalk

63.4

#1771 nationally

Norwalk leads in walk score (61 vs 43). Norwalk leads in median household income ($91,259 vs $75,022). Norwalk leads in crime level (10.3 vs 12.0).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Citrus Heights, CA Norwalk, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.5 (#1627) 63.4 (#1771)
Population 86,239 98,078
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $476,900 $763,397
Median Household Income $75,022 $91,259
Average Commute 27.6 min 29.5 min
Walk Score 43 61
Crime Level 12.0 10.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 152
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 D+32.9