Roy, UT vs San Dimas, 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.
Roy
70.9
#1050 nationally
San Dimas
61.6
#1900 nationally
Roy leads in cost of living index (107 vs 166). Roy leads in crime level (5.9 vs 7.7). Roy leads in average commute (24.6 min vs 31.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Roy, UT | San Dimas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1050) | 61.6 (#1900) |
| Population | 38,592 | 33,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $437,857 | $922,772 |
| Median Household Income | $83,959 | $102,241 |
| Average Commute | 24.6 min | 31.9 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 166 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+23.5 | D+32.9 |
C-
70.9 Score
Roy, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$437,857
Population
38,592
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
West
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D-
61.6 Score
San Dimas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$922,772
Population
33,105
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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