Bluffdale, UT vs Long Beach, 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.

Bluffdale

67.4

#1423 nationally

vs

Long Beach

62.3

#1863 nationally

Bluffdale leads in median household income ($119,009 vs $69,471). Bluffdale leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 28.4 min). Bluffdale leads in cost of living index (141 vs 142).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bluffdale, UT Long Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.4 (#1423) 62.3 (#1863)
Population 19,090 466,742
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $617,036 $860,012
Median Household Income $119,009 $69,471
Average Commute 22.2 min 28.4 min
Walk Score N/A 67
Crime Level 5.1 Moderate-High
School Rating N/A 5.2
Cost of Living Index 141 142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.2 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Bluffdale is missing data for 1 metric that Long Beach has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.