Milpitas, CA vs Rancho Cucamonga, 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.

Milpitas

64

#1724 nationally

vs

Rancho Cucamonga

63

#1806 nationally

Milpitas leads in median household income ($166,769 vs $105,534). Rancho Cucamonga leads in cost of living index (159 vs 217). Milpitas leads in walk score (54 vs 41).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Milpitas, CA Rancho Cucamonga, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64 (#1724) 63 (#1806)
Population 77,321 174,405
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,424,179 $788,806
Median Household Income $166,769 $105,534
Average Commute 26.6 min 33 min
Walk Score 54 41
Crime Level 8.6 8.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 217 159
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+2.1