Milpitas, CA vs Temecula, 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
Temecula
63.6
#1761 nationally
Temecula leads in crime level (4.2 vs 8.6). Milpitas leads in walk score (54 vs 30). Milpitas leads in median household income ($166,769 vs $111,881).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Milpitas, CA | Temecula, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64 (#1724) | 63.6 (#1761) |
| Population | 77,321 | 110,682 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,424,179 | $768,913 |
| Median Household Income | $166,769 | $111,881 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 36.2 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 217 | 155 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+40.0 | R+1.3 |
D
64 Score
Milpitas, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,424,179
Population
77,321
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Pacific
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D
63.6 Score
Temecula, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$768,913
Population
110,682
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
30
Pacific
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