Irving, TX vs Rancho Cordova, 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.

Irving

73.1

#789 nationally

vs

Rancho Cordova

65.2

#1647 nationally

Irving leads in crime level (7.5 vs 11.7). Irving leads in cost of living index (103 vs 132). Irving leads in average commute (23.8 min vs 27.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Irving, TX Rancho Cordova, CA
WhereAtHome Score 73.1 (#789) 65.2 (#1647)
Population 254,373 82,605
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $343,364 $535,848
Median Household Income $76,686 $85,099
Average Commute 23.8 min 27.2 min
Walk Score 45 43
Crime Level 7.5 11.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 103 132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 D+19.7