Benicia, CA vs St. John, IN

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

St. John

72.5

#884 nationally

St. John leads in crime level (0.7 vs 3.7). St. John leads in cost of living index (109 vs 168). St. John leads in average commute (32.6 min vs 33.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Benicia, CA St. John, IN
WhereAtHome Score 66.9 (#1481) 72.5 (#884)
Population 26,429 23,644
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $784,805 $464,864
Median Household Income $124,375 $123,799
Average Commute 33.5 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 34 N/A
Crime Level 3.7 0.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 168 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.0 D+5.6

Data coverage note: St. John is missing data for 1 metric that Benicia has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.

Benicia, CA
D
66.9 Score

Benicia, CA

Small California city with local appeal

Median Home

$784,805

Population

26,429

Crime

Low

Walk Score

34

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St. John, IN
C-
72.5 Score

St. John, IN

Small Indiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$464,864

Population

23,644

Crime

Very Low

Median Income

$123,799

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