Jackson, MS vs San Ramon, 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.

Jackson

81.4

#42 nationally

San Ramon

62.6

#1844 nationally

San Ramon leads in median household income ($190,829 vs $42,193). San Ramon leads in crime level (2.4 vs 8.1). Jackson leads in cost of living index (85 vs 220).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Jackson, MS	San Ramon, CA
WhereAtHome Score	81.4 (#42)	62.6 (#1844)
Population	143,709	84,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$84,299	$1,483,516
Median Household Income	$42,193	$190,829
Average Commute	20.3 min	36.1 min
Walk Score	26	24
Crime Level	8.1	2.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	85	220
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+46.1	D+38.0