Dover, DE vs Suisun City, 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.
Dover
64.9
#1664 nationally
Suisun City
63.1
#1800 nationally
Suisun City leads in crime level (10.7 vs 27.7). Suisun City leads in median household income ($95,394 vs $54,438). Dover leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 34.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dover, DE | Suisun City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.9 (#1664) | 63.1 (#1800) |
| Population | 39,894 | 28,743 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $345,464 | $533,477 |
| Median Household Income | $54,438 | $95,394 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 34.7 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 27.7 | 10.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.0 | D+23.0 |
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64.9 Score
Dover, DE
Small Delaware city with local appeal
Median Home
$345,464
Population
39,894
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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63.1 Score
Suisun City, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$533,477
Population
28,743
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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