Fall River, MA vs Wheat Ridge, 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.
Fall River
64.9
#1665 nationally
Wheat Ridge
64.5
#1690 nationally
Wheat Ridge leads in crime level (13.2 vs 20.4). Wheat Ridge leads in median household income ($79,567 vs $52,734). Fall River leads in walk score (65 vs 45).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fall River, MA | Wheat Ridge, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.9 (#1665) | 64.5 (#1690) |
| Population | 93,840 | 31,804 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $455,484 | $595,582 |
| Median Household Income | $52,734 | $79,567 |
| Average Commute | 25.2 min | 25.4 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 20.4 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 119 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.3 | D+19.5 |
D
64.9 Score
Fall River, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$455,484
Population
93,840
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Northeast
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D
64.5 Score
Wheat Ridge, CO
Small Colorado city with local appeal
Median Home
$595,582
Population
31,804
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
45
West
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