Cupertino, CA vs Maricopa, AZ

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.

Cupertino

68.2

#1330 nationally

vs

Maricopa

67.6

#1402 nationally

Cupertino leads in walk score (48 vs 13). Cupertino leads in median household income ($223,667 vs $88,795). Cupertino leads in crime level (3.1 vs 6.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cupertino, CA Maricopa, AZ
WhereAtHome Score 68.2 (#1330) 67.6 (#1402)
Population 57,285 71,022
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,008,438 $344,261
Median Household Income $223,667 $88,795
Average Commute 25.9 min 38.3 min
Walk Score 48 13
Crime Level 3.1 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+22.1