Bismarck, ND vs Campbell, 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.
Bismarck
72.8
#819 nationally
Campbell
60.5
#1930 nationally
Bismarck leads in cost of living index (106 vs 233). Campbell leads in median household income ($141,794 vs $76,014). Bismarck leads in crime level (7.6 vs 13.4).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bismarck, ND | Campbell, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#819) | 60.5 (#1930) |
| Population | 75,092 | 41,700 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $383,424 | $1,881,250 |
| Median Household Income | $76,014 | $141,794 |
| Average Commute | 15.7 min | 25 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 233 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+43.2 | D+40.0 |
C-
72.8 Score
Bismarck, ND
North Dakota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$383,424
Population
75,092
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Midwest
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D-
60.5 Score
Campbell, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,881,250
Population
41,700
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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