Cleveland, TN vs Santa Clarita, 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.
Cleveland
69
#1259 nationally
Santa Clarita
64.1
#1722 nationally
Santa Clarita leads in crime level (4.5 vs 12.4). Santa Clarita leads in median household income ($116,186 vs $52,468). Cleveland leads in cost of living index (95 vs 165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cleveland, TN | Santa Clarita, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69 (#1259) | 64.1 (#1722) |
| Population | 49,086 | 224,028 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,874 | $799,577 |
| Median Household Income | $52,468 | $116,186 |
| Average Commute | 21.2 min | 35.2 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 12.4 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.9 | D+32.9 |
D+
69 Score
Cleveland, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$315,874
Population
49,086
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
29
Southeast
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D
64.1 Score
Santa Clarita, CA
Growing California city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$799,577
Population
224,028
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
35
Pacific
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