Springfield, TN vs Torrance, 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.

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

vs

Torrance

64.2

#1714 nationally

Springfield leads in cost of living index (94 vs 195). Torrance leads in median household income ($109,554 vs $55,392). Torrance leads in crime level (8.5 vs 10.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Springfield, TN Torrance, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.9 (#1671) 64.2 (#1714)
Population 19,494 139,224
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $331,929 $1,117,906
Median Household Income $55,392 $109,554
Average Commute 25.5 min 27.8 min
Walk Score N/A 67
Crime Level 10.7 8.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+50.9 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Torrance has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.