Austin, TX vs Yucaipa, 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.

Austin

68.3

#1322 nationally

Yucaipa

63.7

#1752 nationally

Austin leads in walk score (42 vs 25). Austin leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 31.1 min). Austin leads in median household income ($91,461 vs $85,075).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Austin, TX	Yucaipa, CA
WhereAtHome Score	68.3 (#1322)	63.7 (#1752)
Population	967,862	53,947
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$504,148	$575,716
Median Household Income	$91,461	$85,075
Average Commute	26.8 min	31.1 min
Walk Score	42	25
Crime Level	Moderate	9.6
School Rating	7.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	129	134
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.3	R+2.1