Manteca, CA vs Temple, TX

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

Temple

76.1

#388 nationally

Temple leads in average commute (19.7 min vs 40.2 min). Temple leads in cost of living index (94 vs 143). Manteca leads in median household income ($89,966 vs $61,003).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Manteca, CA	Temple, TX
WhereAtHome Score	62.9 (#1816)	76.1 (#388)
Population	91,059	93,095
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$581,224	$248,213
Median Household Income	$89,966	$61,003
Average Commute	40.2 min	19.7 min
Walk Score	42	29
Crime Level	9.5	8.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	143	94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	R+16.2