Louisville, CO vs San Jose, 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.

Louisville

70.5

#1098 nationally

vs

San Jose

63

#1807 nationally

Louisville leads in cost of living index (163 vs 198). San Jose leads in walk score (51 vs 42). Louisville leads in average commute (24 min vs 28.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Louisville, CO San Jose, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.5 (#1098) 63 (#1807)
Population 20,390 983,489
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $830,316 $1,391,204
Median Household Income $135,840 $142,891
Average Commute 24 min 28.4 min
Walk Score 42 51
Crime Level 3.5 Moderate
School Rating N/A 7.2
Cost of Living Index 163 198
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+55.8 D+40.0