Fall River, MA vs Milpitas, 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.

Fall River

64.9

#1665 nationally

vs

Milpitas

64

#1724 nationally

Milpitas leads in median household income ($166,769 vs $52,734). Milpitas leads in crime level (8.6 vs 20.4). Fall River leads in cost of living index (119 vs 217).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fall River, MA Milpitas, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.9 (#1665) 64 (#1724)
Population 93,840 77,321
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $455,484 $1,424,179
Median Household Income $52,734 $166,769
Average Commute 25.2 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 65 54
Crime Level 20.4 8.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 217
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.3 D+40.0