Delano, CA vs Forest Park, OH
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.
Delano
70.6
#1087 nationally
Forest Park
75.4
#461 nationally
Delano leads in walk score (35 vs 26). Delano leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 25.6 min). Forest Park leads in cost of living index (91 vs 114).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Delano, CA | Forest Park, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.6 (#1087) | 75.4 (#461) |
| Population | 51,500 | 19,839 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,883 | $239,236 |
| Median Household Income | $53,639 | $63,690 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | 7.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.1 | D+14.9 |
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70.6 Score
Delano, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$335,883
Population
51,500
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Pacific
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75.4 Score
Forest Park, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$239,236
Population
19,839
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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