Cupertino, CA vs West Haven, CT

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

West Haven

75.7

#432 nationally

Cupertino leads in median household income ($223,667 vs $72,827). West Haven leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 25.9 min). West Haven leads in crime level (2.9 vs 3.1).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cupertino, CA West Haven, CT
WhereAtHome Score 68.2 (#1330) 75.7 (#432)
Population 57,285 54,790
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,008,438 $368,011
Median Household Income $223,667 $72,827
Average Commute 25.9 min 23.2 min
Walk Score 48 48
Crime Level 3.1 2.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 N/A