Culpeper, VA vs Fontana, 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.

Culpeper

66.7

#1506 nationally

vs

Fontana

63.7

#1746 nationally

Culpeper leads in crime level (3.3 vs 7.4). Culpeper leads in cost of living index (117 vs 141). Fontana leads in median household income ($93,230 vs $86,940).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Culpeper, VA Fontana, CA
WhereAtHome Score 66.7 (#1506) 63.7 (#1746)
Population 21,012 215,465
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $463,556 $640,652
Median Household Income $86,940 $93,230
Average Commute 34.8 min 33.3 min
Walk Score N/A 37
Crime Level 3.3 7.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+25.0 R+2.1

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