Hercules, CA vs Winder, GA

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.

Hercules

63.3

#1776 nationally

vs

Winder

66.3

#1566 nationally

Hercules leads in median household income ($125,880 vs $57,365). Winder leads in cost of living index (98 vs 171). Winder leads in average commute (32.7 min vs 40.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hercules, CA Winder, GA
WhereAtHome Score 63.3 (#1776) 66.3 (#1566)
Population 26,582 19,669
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $743,984 $343,221
Median Household Income $125,880 $57,365
Average Commute 40.4 min 32.7 min
Walk Score 29 N/A
Crime Level 4.6 5.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 171 98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+40.5

Data coverage note: Winder is missing data for 1 metric that Hercules has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.