Fresno, CA vs Harrison, NY
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.
Fresno
66.6
#1521 nationally
Harrison leads in crime level (4.5 vs 20.1). Harrison leads in median household income ($151,038 vs $63,001). Fresno leads in cost of living index (123 vs 200).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fresno, CA | Harrison, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 545,716 | 30,780 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $390,993 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $63,001 | $151,038 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 20.1 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 200 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+4.4 | D+26.3 |
D
66.6 Score
Fresno, CA
Major California city with a diverse economy
Median Home
$390,993
Population
545,716
Crime
High
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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Score
Harrison, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
30,780
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Median Income
$151,038
Northeast
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