Dinuba, CA vs Durham, NC

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.

Dinuba

67.4

#1426 nationally

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

Dinuba leads in walk score (56 vs 33). Durham leads in median household income ($67,432 vs $54,590). Durham leads in cost of living index (102 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dinuba, CA	Durham, NC
WhereAtHome Score	67.4 (#1426)	69.4 (#1213)
Population	25,863	283,506
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$359,677	$395,976
Median Household Income	$54,590	$67,432
Average Commute	23.1 min	22.8 min
Walk Score	56	33
Crime Level	15.9	Moderate
School Rating	N/A	6.4
Cost of Living Index	117	102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+20.7	D+61.9