Delano, CA vs Rancho Cucamonga, 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.
Delano
70.6
#1087 nationally
Rancho Cucamonga
63
#1806 nationally
Rancho Cucamonga leads in median household income ($105,534 vs $53,639). Delano leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 33 min). Delano leads in cost of living index (114 vs 159).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Delano, CA | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.6 (#1087) | 63 (#1806) |
| Population | 51,500 | 174,405 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,883 | $788,806 |
| Median Household Income | $53,639 | $105,534 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.1 | R+2.1 |
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70.6 Score
Delano, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$335,883
Population
51,500
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
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D
63 Score
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$788,806
Population
174,405
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
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