Huntington Beach, CA vs Patterson, 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.

Huntington Beach

63.7

#1747 nationally

vs

Patterson

63.1

#1799 nationally

Huntington Beach leads in average commute (29.7 min vs 43.9 min). Patterson leads in cost of living index (132 vs 195). Huntington Beach leads in median household income ($114,747 vs $86,031).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Huntington Beach, CA Patterson, CA
WhereAtHome Score 63.7 (#1747) 63.1 (#1799)
Population 192,129 25,063
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,367,647 $508,049
Median Household Income $114,747 $86,031
Average Commute 29.7 min 43.9 min
Walk Score 56 42
Crime Level 5.7 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 195 132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+11.0