Hamilton, OH vs Hesperia, 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.
Hamilton
71.3
#994 nationally
Hesperia
58.8
#1952 nationally
Hamilton leads in walk score (42 vs 16). Hamilton leads in average commute (25.3 min vs 42.4 min). Hamilton leads in crime level (8.6 vs 14.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hamilton, OH | Hesperia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#994) | 58.8 (#1952) |
| Population | 62,997 | 100,633 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $308,935 | $466,275 |
| Median Household Income | $52,995 | $67,698 |
| Average Commute | 25.3 min | 42.4 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 14.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+26.3 | R+2.1 |
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71.3 Score
Hamilton, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$308,935
Population
62,997
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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58.8 Score
Hesperia, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$466,275
Population
100,633
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
16
Pacific
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