Cabot, AR vs Costa Mesa, 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.
Cabot
74.1
#634 nationally
Costa Mesa
60.6
#1929 nationally
Costa Mesa leads in walk score (65 vs 19). Cabot leads in cost of living index (94 vs 197). Cabot leads in crime level (9.7 vs 20.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cabot, AR | Costa Mesa, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.1 (#634) | 60.6 (#1929) |
| Population | 27,190 | 108,354 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,315 | $1,424,322 |
| Median Household Income | $69,094 | $104,981 |
| Average Commute | 28.2 min | 21.9 min |
| Walk Score | 19 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 20.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+53.7 | D+2.6 |
C
74.1 Score
Cabot, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$249,315
Population
27,190
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
19
Southwest
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D-
60.6 Score
Costa Mesa, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,424,322
Population
108,354
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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