Henderson, KY vs Richmond, 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.
Henderson
77.3
#256 nationally
Richmond
60.3
#1940 nationally
Henderson leads in crime level (8.7 vs 25.3). Richmond leads in median household income ($86,618 vs $46,276). Richmond leads in walk score (59 vs 32).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Henderson, KY | Richmond, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.3 (#256) | 60.3 (#1940) |
| Population | 27,734 | 114,106 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,782 | $610,065 |
| Median Household Income | $46,276 | $86,618 |
| Average Commute | 20.3 min | 34.6 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 59 |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 25.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 155 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+29.2 | D+38.0 |
C+
77.3 Score
Henderson, KY
Small Kentucky city with local appeal
Median Home
$206,782
Population
27,734
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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D-
60.3 Score
Richmond, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$610,065
Population
114,106
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
59
Pacific
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