Ashland, OR vs Azusa, 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.

Ashland

68.9

#1267 nationally

Azusa

64.6

#1682 nationally

Ashland leads in average commute (16.3 min vs 30.3 min). Azusa leads in median household income ($81,516 vs $64,767). Ashland leads in crime level (6.9 vs 7.4).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Ashland, OR	Azusa, CA
WhereAtHome Score	68.9 (#1267)	64.6 (#1682)
Population	21,061	48,272
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$559,336	$717,940
Median Household Income	$64,767	$81,516
Average Commute	16.3 min	30.3 min
Walk Score	55	58
Crime Level	6.9	7.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	140	145
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+6.4	D+32.9