Dover, NH vs West Covina, 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.
Dover
73.1
#782 nationally
West Covina
62.4
#1862 nationally
Dover leads in crime level (1.3 vs 6.6). Dover leads in average commute (23.1 min vs 33 min). West Covina leads in walk score (47 vs 33).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dover, NH | West Covina, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#782) | 62.4 (#1862) |
| Population | 33,485 | 105,617 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $548,206 | $849,988 |
| Median Household Income | $90,844 | $96,219 |
| Average Commute | 23.1 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 47 |
| Crime Level | 1.3 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.1 | D+32.9 |
C
73.1 Score
Dover, NH
Small New Hampshire city with local appeal
Median Home
$548,206
Population
33,485
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
33
Northeast
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D-
62.4 Score
West Covina, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$849,988
Population
105,617
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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