Fresno, CA vs Tustin, 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.

Fresno

66.6

#1521 nationally

vs

Tustin

65.1

#1655 nationally

Tustin leads in crime level (5.8 vs 20.1). Tustin leads in median household income ($102,065 vs $63,001). Fresno leads in cost of living index (123 vs 182).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fresno, CA Tustin, CA
WhereAtHome Score 66.6 (#1521) 65.1 (#1655)
Population 545,716 77,704
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $390,993 $1,169,038
Median Household Income $63,001 $102,065
Average Commute 22.3 min 24.2 min
Walk Score 47 51
Crime Level 20.1 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 182
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+2.6