Apple Valley, CA vs Bluffdale, UT

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.

Apple Valley

59.5

#1950 nationally

vs

Bluffdale

67.4

#1423 nationally

Bluffdale leads in crime level (5.1 vs 14.1). Bluffdale leads in median household income ($119,009 vs $62,898). Bluffdale leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 39.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Apple Valley, CA Bluffdale, UT
WhereAtHome Score 59.5 (#1950) 67.4 (#1423)
Population 75,036 19,090
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $435,609 $617,036
Median Household Income $62,898 $119,009
Average Commute 39.7 min 22.2 min
Walk Score 13 N/A
Crime Level 14.1 5.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 D+10.2

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