Rancho Cordova, CA vs West Palm Beach, FL
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.
Rancho Cordova
65.2
#1647 nationally
West Palm Beach
65.4
#1636 nationally
Rancho Cordova leads in crime level (11.7 vs 15.8). Rancho Cordova leads in median household income ($85,099 vs $64,044). West Palm Beach leads in average commute (23.8 min vs 27.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Rancho Cordova, CA | West Palm Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.2 (#1647) | 65.4 (#1636) |
| Population | 82,605 | 124,130 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $535,848 | $406,115 |
| Median Household Income | $85,099 | $64,044 |
| Average Commute | 27.2 min | 23.8 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 11.7 | 15.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 132 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.7 | D+0.8 |
D
65.2 Score
Rancho Cordova, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$535,848
Population
82,605
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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D
65.4 Score
West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$406,115
Population
124,130
Crime
High
Walk Score
40
Southeast
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