Boca Raton, FL vs Folsom, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Boca Raton
69.8
#1166 nationally
Folsom
67.8
#1378 nationally
Folsom leads in median household income ($134,935 vs $95,570). Boca Raton leads in walk score (38 vs 31). Boca Raton leads in average commute (21.6 min vs 26.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boca Raton, FL | Folsom, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1166) | 67.8 (#1378) |
| Population | 99,974 | 84,782 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $576,025 | $763,818 |
| Median Household Income | $95,570 | $134,935 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 148 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+19.7 |
D+
69.8 Score
Boca Raton, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$576,025
Population
99,974
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
38
Southeast
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D+
67.8 Score
Folsom, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$763,818
Population
84,782
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Pacific
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