Arvada, CO vs Moreno Valley, 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.
Arvada
66.8
#1495 nationally
Moreno Valley
63.3
#1778 nationally
Arvada leads in average commute (26.9 min vs 35.6 min). Arvada leads in median household income ($106,014 vs $82,637). Arvada leads in walk score (35 vs 33).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arvada, CO | Moreno Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.8 (#1495) | 63.3 (#1778) |
| Population | 121,414 | 212,392 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $605,230 | $556,513 |
| Median Household Income | $106,014 | $82,637 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 35.6 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 7.8 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 138 | 137 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.5 | R+1.3 |
D
66.8 Score
Arvada, CO
Mid-size Colorado city with community character
Median Home
$605,230
Population
121,414
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
West
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D
63.3 Score
Moreno Valley, CA
Growing California city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$556,513
Population
212,392
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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