Cullman, AL vs Elk Grove, 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.
Cullman
74
#641 nationally
Elk Grove
66.7
#1508 nationally
Elk Grove leads in median household income ($115,864 vs $59,982). Cullman leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 33.1 min). Cullman leads in cost of living index (91 vs 148).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cullman, AL | Elk Grove, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74 (#641) | 66.7 (#1508) |
| Population | 19,913 | 178,444 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $264,322 | $634,683 |
| Median Household Income | $59,982 | $115,864 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 33.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 32 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 148 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+80.5 | D+19.7 |
Data coverage note: Cullman is missing data for 1 metric that Elk Grove has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
74 Score
Cullman, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$264,322
Population
19,913
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$59,982
Southeast
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D
66.7 Score
Elk Grove, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$634,683
Population
178,444
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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