Redding, CA vs Wasco, 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.

Redding

66.6

#1525 nationally

Wasco

66.6

#1529 nationally

Redding leads in median household income ($67,323 vs $48,109). Redding leads in average commute (16.6 min vs 22.7 min). Wasco leads in walk score (36 vs 27).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Redding, CA	Wasco, CA
WhereAtHome Score	66.6 (#1525)	66.6 (#1529)
Population	92,727	26,917
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$395,544	$317,282
Median Household Income	$67,323	$48,109
Average Commute	16.6 min	22.7 min
Walk Score	27	36
Crime Level	17.7	22.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	125	110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+36.5	R+21.1