Provo, UT vs Yucaipa, 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.
Provo
73.8
#678 nationally
Yucaipa
63.7
#1752 nationally
Provo leads in walk score (44 vs 25). Provo leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 31.1 min). Yucaipa leads in median household income ($85,075 vs $62,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Provo, UT | Yucaipa, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.8 (#678) | 63.7 (#1752) |
| Population | 117,335 | 53,947 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $485,084 | $575,716 |
| Median Household Income | $62,891 | $85,075 |
| Average Commute | 20.8 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 9.6 |
| School Rating | 7.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 134 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.8 | R+2.1 |
C
73.8 Score
Provo, UT
BYU energy meets startup culture
Median Home
$485,084
Population
117,335
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B+
West
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D
63.7 Score
Yucaipa, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$575,716
Population
53,947
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Pacific
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