Culpeper, VA vs Renton, WA

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

Renton

63.3

#1781 nationally

Culpeper leads in crime level (3.3 vs 9.3). Culpeper leads in cost of living index (117 vs 144). Renton leads in average commute (30.8 min vs 34.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Culpeper, VA Renton, WA
WhereAtHome Score 66.7 (#1506) 63.3 (#1781)
Population 21,012 104,491
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $463,556 $746,360
Median Household Income $86,940 $92,292
Average Commute 34.8 min 30.8 min
Walk Score N/A 40
Crime Level 3.3 9.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+25.0 D+51.7

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