Benton, AR vs Morgan Hill, 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.
Benton
73.9
#655 nationally
Morgan Hill
62.1
#1875 nationally
Morgan Hill leads in median household income ($152,199 vs $66,868). Morgan Hill leads in walk score (37 vs 17). Benton leads in cost of living index (92 vs 200).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Benton, AR | Morgan Hill, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.9 (#655) | 62.1 (#1875) |
| Population | 37,558 | 44,478 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $241,204 | $1,332,347 |
| Median Household Income | $66,868 | $152,199 |
| Average Commute | 22.7 min | 35.6 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 5.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 200 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | D+40.0 |
C
73.9 Score
Benton, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$241,204
Population
37,558
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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D-
62.1 Score
Morgan Hill, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,332,347
Population
44,478
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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