Chowchilla, CA vs Plum, PA
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
Plum leads in crime level (1.7 vs 18.5). Chowchilla leads in walk score (25 vs 13). Plum leads in median household income ($91,931 vs $67,212).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chowchilla, CA | Plum, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,328 | 26,391 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $392,908 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $67,212 | $91,931 |
| Average Commute | 28.3 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 13 |
| Crime Level | 18.5 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+20.8 | D+20.3 |
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63.5 Score
Chowchilla, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$392,908
Population
19,328
Crime
High
Walk Score
25
Pacific
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Score
Plum, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Population
26,391
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Median Income
$91,931
Northeast
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