Colton, CA vs Yorba Linda, 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.

Colton

64.1

#1716 nationally

Yorba Linda

63.6

#1762 nationally

Yorba Linda leads in crime level (2.6 vs 10.8). Yorba Linda leads in median household income ($148,325 vs $66,725). Colton leads in cost of living index (127 vs 204).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Colton, CA	Yorba Linda, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.1 (#1716)	63.6 (#1762)
Population	53,357	66,147
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$499,754	$1,407,941
Median Household Income	$66,725	$148,325
Average Commute	28.6 min	32.1 min
Walk Score	43	28
Crime Level	10.8	2.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	127	204
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.1	D+2.6