Pacifica, CA vs West Haven, 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.

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

vs

West Haven

68.8

#1287 nationally

West Haven leads in cost of living index (122 vs 211). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $92,425). West Haven leads in average commute (23 min vs 29 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Pacifica, CA West Haven, UT
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1680) 68.8 (#1287)
Population 36,426 24,014
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,276,738 $529,421
Median Household Income $151,849 $92,425
Average Commute 29 min 23 min
Walk Score 45 N/A
Crime Level 4.0 3.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 211 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 R+23.5

Data coverage note: West Haven is missing data for 1 metric that Pacifica has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.