Dayton, OH vs Wildomar, 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.

Dayton

76

#394 nationally

vs

Wildomar

63.3

#1787 nationally

Dayton leads in walk score (40 vs 15). Wildomar leads in median household income ($89,912 vs $38,924). Dayton leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 39.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dayton, OH Wildomar, CA
WhereAtHome Score 76 (#394) 63.3 (#1787)
Population 137,644 37,087
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $138,730 $657,714
Median Household Income $38,924 $89,912
Average Commute 21.8 min 39.2 min
Walk Score 40 15
Crime Level High 2.8
School Rating 4.2 N/A
Cost of Living Index 78 140
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored Even R+1.3