Ontario, CA vs Westfield, MA
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.
Ontario
63.8
#1740 nationally
Westfield
76.9
#304 nationally
Westfield leads in walk score (90 vs 48). Westfield leads in crime level (5.2 vs 7.5). Westfield leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 31.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ontario, CA | Westfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.8 (#1740) | 76.9 (#304) |
| Population | 182,457 | 40,509 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $671,649 | $392,365 |
| Median Household Income | $78,070 | $78,307 |
| Average Commute | 31.3 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 90 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 143 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.1 | D+8.9 |
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63.8 Score
Ontario, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$671,649
Population
182,457
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
48
Pacific
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76.9 Score
Westfield, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$392,365
Population
40,509
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
90
Northeast
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