Madera, CA vs Tustin, 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.

Madera

65.3

#1641 nationally

vs

Tustin

65.1

#1655 nationally

Tustin leads in crime level (5.8 vs 10.8). Tustin leads in median household income ($102,065 vs $61,626). Madera leads in cost of living index (119 vs 182).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Madera, CA Tustin, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.3 (#1641) 65.1 (#1655)
Population 68,079 77,704
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $426,523 $1,169,038
Median Household Income $61,626 $102,065
Average Commute 28.3 min 24.2 min
Walk Score 42 51
Crime Level 10.8 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 182
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+20.8 D+2.6