Benicia, CA vs Coon Rapids, 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
Coon Rapids
74.4
#593 nationally
Coon Rapids leads in cost of living index (106 vs 168). Benicia leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.8). Benicia leads in median household income ($124,375 vs $85,445).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Benicia, CA | Coon Rapids, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1481) | 74.4 (#593) |
| Population | 26,429 | 63,377 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $784,805 | $335,555 |
| Median Household Income | $124,375 | $85,445 |
| Average Commute | 33.5 min | 24 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 168 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+23.0 | R+4.4 |
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66.9 Score
Benicia, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,805
Population
26,429
Crime
Low
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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C
74.4 Score
Coon Rapids, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$335,555
Population
63,377
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Midwest
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