Dover, NH vs La Verne, 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
73.1
#782 nationally
La Verne
63.8
#1738 nationally
Dover leads in crime level (1.3 vs 5.4). Dover leads in cost of living index (116 vs 166). Dover leads in average commute (23.1 min vs 31.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dover, NH | La Verne, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#782) | 63.8 (#1738) |
| Population | 33,485 | 29,898 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $548,206 | $951,602 |
| Median Household Income | $90,844 | $103,816 |
| Average Commute | 23.1 min | 31.6 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 1.3 | 5.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 166 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.1 | D+32.9 |
C
73.1 Score
Dover, NH
Small New Hampshire city with local appeal
Median Home
$548,206
Population
33,485
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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63.8 Score
La Verne, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$951,602
Population
29,898
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
42
Pacific
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