Carson, NV vs Cupertino, 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.

Carson

64.9

#357 nationally

Cupertino

68.2

#1330 nationally

Cupertino leads in walk score (48 vs 14). Cupertino leads in median household income ($223,667 vs $67,465). Cupertino leads in crime level (3.1 vs 7.8).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Carson, NV	Cupertino, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.9 (#357)	68.2 (#1330)
Population	58,036	57,285
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$0	$3,008,438
Median Household Income	$67,465	$223,667
Average Commute	21.1 min	25.9 min
Walk Score	14	48
Crime Level	7.8	3.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	N/A	N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.3	D+40.0