Compton, CA vs Port Chester, NY
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.
Compton
60.4
#1935 nationally
Port Chester
68
#1360 nationally
Port Chester leads in crime level (7.8 vs 34.8). Port Chester leads in median household income ($92,116 vs $69,728). Port Chester leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 30.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Compton, CA | Port Chester, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1935) | 68 (#1360) |
| Population | 90,986 | 30,584 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $645,439 | $750,272 |
| Median Household Income | $69,728 | $92,116 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 76 |
| Crime Level | 34.8 | 7.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 150 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+26.3 |
D-
60.4 Score
Compton, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$645,439
Population
90,986
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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D+
68 Score
Port Chester, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$750,272
Population
30,584
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
76
Northeast
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