Benicia, CA vs Champlin, MN

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.

Benicia

66.9

#1481 nationally

vs

Champlin

76.2

#369 nationally

Benicia leads in walk score (34 vs 20). Champlin leads in cost of living index (112 vs 168). Champlin leads in average commute (26.6 min vs 33.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Benicia, CA Champlin, MN
WhereAtHome Score 66.9 (#1481) 76.2 (#369)
Population 26,429 22,856
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $784,805 $379,177
Median Household Income $124,375 $113,570
Average Commute 33.5 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 34 20
Crime Level 3.7 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 168 112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.0 D+42.6