Chowchilla, CA vs Culpeper, VA

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.

Chowchilla

63.5

#1763 nationally

vs

Culpeper

66.7

#1506 nationally

Culpeper leads in crime level (3.3 vs 18.5). Culpeper leads in median household income ($86,940 vs $67,212). Chowchilla leads in average commute (28.3 min vs 34.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chowchilla, CA Culpeper, VA
WhereAtHome Score 63.5 (#1763) 66.7 (#1506)
Population 19,328 21,012
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $392,908 $463,556
Median Household Income $67,212 $86,940
Average Commute 28.3 min 34.8 min
Walk Score 25 N/A
Crime Level 18.5 3.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 114 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+20.8 R+25.0

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