Duluth, GA vs Imperial Beach, 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.
Duluth
69.6
#1184 nationally
Imperial Beach
62.9
#1815 nationally
Duluth leads in crime level (4.6 vs 14.8). Imperial Beach leads in walk score (69 vs 31). Duluth leads in cost of living index (113 vs 167).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Duluth, GA | Imperial Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1184) | 62.9 (#1815) |
| Population | 32,350 | 25,458 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $444,233 | $844,131 |
| Median Household Income | $88,915 | $75,731 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 27.2 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 69 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 14.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 167 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+16.5 | D+16.8 |
D+
69.6 Score
Duluth, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$444,233
Population
32,350
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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D-
62.9 Score
Imperial Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$844,131
Population
25,458
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
69
Pacific
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