Calhoun, GA vs Whittier, 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.

Calhoun

70.6

#1084 nationally

vs

Whittier

61.9

#1886 nationally

Calhoun leads in cost of living index (95 vs 165). Calhoun leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 33 min). Whittier leads in median household income ($89,686 vs $54,927).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Calhoun, GA Whittier, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.6 (#1084) 61.9 (#1886)
Population 18,900 84,143
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $278,306 $826,386
Median Household Income $54,927 $89,686
Average Commute 20.2 min 33 min
Walk Score N/A 64
Crime Level 9.3 13.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 95 165
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+63.4 D+32.9

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