Danville, CA vs Surprise, 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.

Danville

63

#1804 nationally

vs

Surprise

71

#1038 nationally

Danville leads in median household income ($209,518 vs $87,756). Surprise leads in cost of living index (115 vs 234). Danville leads in crime level (1.7 vs 3.0).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Danville, CA Surprise, AZ
WhereAtHome Score 63 (#1804) 71 (#1038)
Population 42,999 158,285
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,862,772 $419,342
Median Household Income $209,518 $87,756
Average Commute 30.8 min 30.5 min
Walk Score 25 21
Crime Level 1.7 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 234 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+3.5