Millbrae, CA vs Payson, UT

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.

Millbrae

62.1

#1874 nationally

Payson

72.9

#812 nationally

Payson leads in cost of living index (111 vs 287). Millbrae leads in median household income ($146,649 vs $81,387). Payson leads in crime level (3.5 vs 5.6).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Millbrae, CA	Payson, UT
WhereAtHome Score	62.1 (#1874)	72.9 (#812)
Population	22,087	24,054
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$2,055,633	$477,164
Median Household Income	$146,649	$81,387
Average Commute	28.7 min	21 min
Walk Score	55	36
Crime Level	5.6	3.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	287	111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	R+39.8