Danville, CA 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.

Danville

63

#1804 nationally

vs

Fontana

63.7

#1746 nationally

Danville leads in crime level (1.7 vs 7.4). Danville leads in median household income ($209,518 vs $93,230). Fontana leads in cost of living index (141 vs 234).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Danville, CA Fontana, CA
WhereAtHome Score 63 (#1804) 63.7 (#1746)
Population 42,999 215,465
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,862,772 $640,652
Median Household Income $209,518 $93,230
Average Commute 30.8 min 33.3 min
Walk Score 25 37
Crime Level 1.7 7.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 234 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+2.1