Sacramento, CA vs Tukwila, WA

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.

Sacramento

66.2

#1576 nationally

vs

Tukwila

60.9

#1918 nationally

Sacramento leads in walk score (47 vs 41). Tukwila leads in median household income ($76,331 vs $73,924). Sacramento leads in cost of living index (123 vs 126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Sacramento, CA Tukwila, WA
WhereAtHome Score 66.2 (#1576) 60.9 (#1918)
Population 528,001 21,135
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $480,488 $578,581
Median Household Income $73,924 $76,331
Average Commute 26.2 min 26.8 min
Walk Score 47 41
Crime Level Moderate-High 25.4
School Rating 5.6 N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 D+51.7