Bloomington, IN vs Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
Bloomington
72.1
#923 nationally
Rancho Cucamonga
63
#1806 nationally
Rancho Cucamonga leads in median household income ($105,534 vs $46,543). Bloomington leads in average commute (17.3 min vs 33 min). Bloomington leads in cost of living index (102 vs 159).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bloomington, IN | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.1 (#923) | 63 (#1806) |
| Population | 78,840 | 174,405 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $319,851 | $788,806 |
| Median Household Income | $46,543 | $105,534 |
| Average Commute | 17.3 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+27.4 | R+2.1 |
C-
72.1 Score
Bloomington, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$319,851
Population
78,840
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Midwest
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D
63 Score
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$788,806
Population
174,405
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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