Anaheim, CA vs Hesperia, 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.
Anaheim
62.6
#1837 nationally
Hesperia
58.8
#1952 nationally
Anaheim leads in walk score (49 vs 16). Anaheim leads in average commute (27.4 min vs 42.4 min). Hesperia leads in cost of living index (123 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anaheim, CA | Hesperia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.6 (#1837) | 58.8 (#1952) |
| Population | 353,085 | 100,633 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $953,171 | $466,275 |
| Median Household Income | $77,892 | $67,698 |
| Average Commute | 27.4 min | 42.4 min |
| Walk Score | 49 | 16 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 14.2 |
| School Rating | 5.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+2.1 |
D-
62.6 Score
Anaheim, CA
Home of the Happiest Place on Earth
Median Home
$953,171
Population
353,085
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C+
Pacific
View Anaheim, CA →
F
58.8 Score
Hesperia, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$466,275
Population
100,633
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
16
Pacific
View Hesperia, CA →