Highland, CA vs Richland, WA

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.

Highland

62.5

#1849 nationally

Richland

69.9

#1159 nationally

Richland leads in crime level (6.9 vs 14.6). Richland leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 30.4 min). Richland leads in median household income ($89,283 vs $72,222).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Highland, CA	Richland, WA
WhereAtHome Score	62.5 (#1849)	69.9 (#1159)
Population	56,202	63,757
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$542,040	$470,131
Median Household Income	$72,222	$89,283
Average Commute	30.4 min	20.7 min
Walk Score	35	34
Crime Level	14.6	6.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	131	120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.1	R+21.9