Crown Point, IN vs Merced, 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.

Crown Point

74.9

#528 nationally

Merced

64.3

#1702 nationally

Crown Point leads in crime level (2.1 vs 21.5). Crown Point leads in median household income ($92,810 vs $59,233). Merced leads in walk score (42 vs 27).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Crown Point, IN	Merced, CA
WhereAtHome Score	74.9 (#528)	64.3 (#1702)
Population	34,884	93,692
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$365,707	$397,570
Median Household Income	$92,810	$59,233
Average Commute	27.9 min	27 min
Walk Score	27	42
Crime Level	2.1	21.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	101	121
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+5.6	R+4.4