Highland, CA vs Tracy, 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.

Highland

62.5

#1849 nationally

Tracy

62.1

#1877 nationally

Tracy leads in crime level (8.3 vs 14.6). Tracy leads in median household income ($111,717 vs $72,222). Highland leads in average commute (30.4 min vs 43.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Highland, CA	Tracy, CA
WhereAtHome Score	62.5 (#1849)	62.1 (#1877)
Population	56,202	98,010
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$542,040	$679,447
Median Household Income	$72,222	$111,717
Average Commute	30.4 min	43.5 min
Walk Score	35	43
Crime Level	14.6	8.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	131	155
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.1	R+0.9