Midvale, UT 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.

Midvale

71.4

#984 nationally

Tustin

65.1

#1655 nationally

Midvale leads in cost of living index (115 vs 182). Tustin leads in median household income ($102,065 vs $70,742). Midvale leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 24.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Midvale, UT	Tustin, CA
WhereAtHome Score	71.4 (#984)	65.1 (#1655)
Population	35,561	77,704
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$491,874	$1,169,038
Median Household Income	$70,742	$102,065
Average Commute	20.7 min	24.2 min
Walk Score	53	51
Crime Level	5.4	5.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	115	182
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.2	D+2.6