Compton, CA vs Yucca Valley, 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.
Compton
60.4
#1935 nationally
Yucca Valley
63.1
#1801 nationally
Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 20). Yucca Valley leads in crime level (16.6 vs 34.8). Compton leads in median household income ($69,728 vs $54,153).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Compton, CA | Yucca Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1935) | 63.1 (#1801) |
| Population | 90,986 | 21,664 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $645,439 | $360,437 |
| Median Household Income | $69,728 | $54,153 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 26.9 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 34.8 | 16.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+2.1 |
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
63.1 Score
Yucca Valley, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$360,437
Population
21,664
Crime
High
Walk Score
20
Pacific
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