Eugene, OR vs Turlock, 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.

Eugene

68.8

#1280 nationally

vs

Turlock

66.1

#1589 nationally

Eugene leads in crime level (8.7 vs 13.0). Eugene leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 25.7 min). Turlock leads in median household income ($74,559 vs $61,481).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Eugene, OR Turlock, CA
WhereAtHome Score 68.8 (#1280) 66.1 (#1589)
Population 177,899 72,100
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $482,062 $485,596
Median Household Income $61,481 $74,559
Average Commute 18.6 min 25.7 min
Walk Score 46 46
Crime Level 8.7 13.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.1 R+11.0