Dinuba, CA vs Santa Rosa, 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.

Dinuba

67.4

#1426 nationally

Santa Rosa

66.2

#1577 nationally

Santa Rosa leads in median household income ($92,604 vs $54,590). Santa Rosa leads in crime level (9.4 vs 15.9). Dinuba leads in cost of living index (117 vs 163).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dinuba, CA	Santa Rosa, CA
WhereAtHome Score	67.4 (#1426)	66.2 (#1577)
Population	25,863	175,845
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$359,677	$715,976
Median Household Income	$54,590	$92,604
Average Commute	23.1 min	22.7 min
Walk Score	56	47
Crime Level	15.9	9.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	117	163
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+20.7	D+46.2