La Puente, CA vs Murfreesboro, TN
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.
La Puente
62.6
#1839 nationally
Murfreesboro
65
#1659 nationally
La Puente leads in walk score (60 vs 25). Murfreesboro leads in cost of living index (109 vs 144). Murfreesboro leads in average commute (27.3 min vs 30.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Puente, CA | Murfreesboro, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1839) | 65 (#1659) |
| Population | 36,516 | 165,430 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $724,717 | $430,142 |
| Median Household Income | $77,702 | $70,451 |
| Average Commute | 30.6 min | 27.3 min |
| Walk Score | 60 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 11.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 144 | 109 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+21.8 |
D-
62.6 Score
La Puente, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$724,717
Population
36,516
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
60
Pacific
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D
65 Score
Murfreesboro, TN
Mid-size Tennessee city with community character
Median Home
$430,142
Population
165,430
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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