Colton, CA vs McDonough, GA
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.
Colton
64.1
#1716 nationally
McDonough
69.6
#1187 nationally
Colton leads in walk score (43 vs 21). McDonough leads in cost of living index (101 vs 127). McDonough leads in crime level (9.2 vs 10.8).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Colton, CA | McDonough, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1716) | 69.6 (#1187) |
| Population | 53,357 | 32,138 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $499,754 | $336,217 |
| Median Household Income | $66,725 | $77,804 |
| Average Commute | 28.6 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 10.8 | 9.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 127 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.1 | D+29.7 |
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64.1 Score
Colton, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$499,754
Population
53,357
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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D+
69.6 Score
McDonough, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,217
Population
32,138
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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