Manteca, CA vs Palm Springs, FL

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.

Manteca

62.9

#1816 nationally

Palm Springs

72.6

#862 nationally

Manteca leads in median household income ($89,966 vs $55,254). Palm Springs leads in average commute (28.3 min vs 40.2 min). Palm Springs leads in cost of living index (103 vs 143).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Manteca, CA	Palm Springs, FL
WhereAtHome Score	62.9 (#1816)	72.6 (#862)
Population	91,059	27,132
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$581,224	$269,159
Median Household Income	$89,966	$55,254
Average Commute	40.2 min	28.3 min
Walk Score	42	42
Crime Level	9.5	8.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	143	103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+0.8