Folsom, CA vs Shoreview, MN
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.
Folsom
67.8
#1378 nationally
Shoreview
74.4
#604 nationally
Folsom leads in walk score (31 vs 17). Shoreview leads in cost of living index (115 vs 165). Shoreview leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Folsom, CA | Shoreview, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.8 (#1378) | 74.4 (#604) |
| Population | 84,782 | 26,374 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $763,818 | $420,432 |
| Median Household Income | $134,935 | $106,153 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 17 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.7 | D+43.3 |
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67.8 Score
Folsom, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$763,818
Population
84,782
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Pacific
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74.4 Score
Shoreview, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$420,432
Population
26,374
Crime
Low
Walk Score
17
Midwest
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