Gallatin, TN vs Ontario, 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.
Gallatin
68.5
#1311 nationally
Ontario
63.8
#1740 nationally
Ontario leads in walk score (48 vs 24). Gallatin leads in cost of living index (107 vs 143). Gallatin leads in crime level (5.7 vs 7.5).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gallatin, TN | Ontario, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.5 (#1311) | 63.8 (#1740) |
| Population | 50,355 | 182,457 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $438,486 | $671,649 |
| Median Household Income | $68,548 | $78,070 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 48 |
| Crime Level | 5.7 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 143 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+41.8 | R+2.1 |
D+
68.5 Score
Gallatin, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$438,486
Population
50,355
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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D
63.8 Score
Ontario, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$671,649
Population
182,457
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
48
Pacific
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