Pasadena, CA vs Washington, 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.

Pasadena

61.6

#1898 nationally

vs

Washington

70.3

#1120 nationally

Pasadena leads in walk score (69 vs 15). Washington leads in crime level (4.1 vs 13.2). Washington leads in average commute (15.4 min vs 27.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Pasadena, CA Washington, UT
WhereAtHome Score 61.6 (#1898) 70.3 (#1120)
Population 133,560 33,877
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,206,740 $543,808
Median Household Income $97,818 $94,655
Average Commute 27.9 min 15.4 min
Walk Score 69 15
Crime Level 13.2 4.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 197 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+52.3