Dixon, CA vs Fort Collins, CO

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.

Dixon

66.7

#1507 nationally

vs

Fort Collins

69.4

#1216 nationally

Fort Collins leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 27.1 min). Fort Collins leads in cost of living index (114 vs 144). Dixon leads in median household income ($92,138 vs $74,126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dixon, CA Fort Collins, CO
WhereAtHome Score 66.7 (#1507) 69.4 (#1216)
Population 19,309 174,851
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $608,772 $565,732
Median Household Income $92,138 $74,126
Average Commute 27.1 min 20.8 min
Walk Score 48 42
Crime Level 7.8 Moderate-Low
School Rating N/A 7.6
Cost of Living Index 144 114
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.0 D+17.6