Duarte, CA vs Walla Walla, WA

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.

Duarte

63.7

#1745 nationally

Walla Walla

71.6

#969 nationally

Walla Walla leads in average commute (12.9 min vs 30 min). Duarte leads in median household income ($93,908 vs $58,179). Walla Walla leads in cost of living index (111 vs 154).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Duarte, CA	Walla Walla, WA
WhereAtHome Score	63.7 (#1745)	71.6 (#969)
Population	23,131	33,339
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$797,218	$420,895
Median Household Income	$93,908	$58,179
Average Commute	30 min	12.9 min
Walk Score	48	47
Crime Level	6.8	7.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	154	111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	R+8.1