Dublin, CA vs Reading, PA

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.

Dublin

62.5

#1847 nationally

Reading

74.9

#536 nationally

Dublin leads in median household income ($191,039 vs $42,852). Reading leads in cost of living index (88 vs 215). Dublin leads in crime level (4.2 vs 9.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dublin, CA	Reading, PA
WhereAtHome Score	62.5 (#1847)	74.9 (#536)
Population	69,128	94,903
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,250,804	$268,328
Median Household Income	$191,039	$42,852
Average Commute	38.1 min	24.3 min
Walk Score	36	72
Crime Level	4.2	9.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	215	88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	R+12.2