Florence, KY vs Fontana, 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.

Florence

73.8

#672 nationally

Fontana

63.7

#1746 nationally

Florence leads in cost of living index (94 vs 141). Florence leads in average commute (23.1 min vs 33.3 min). Fontana leads in median household income ($93,230 vs $67,352).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Florence, KY	Fontana, CA
WhereAtHome Score	73.8 (#672)	63.7 (#1746)
Population	32,917	215,465
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$290,152	$640,652
Median Household Income	$67,352	$93,230
Average Commute	23.1 min	33.3 min
Walk Score	33	37
Crime Level	6.4	7.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	94	141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+37.2	R+2.1