Fontana, CA vs Klamath Falls, OR

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.

Fontana

63.7

#1746 nationally

Klamath Falls

71.2

#1008 nationally

Klamath Falls leads in average commute (14.3 min vs 33.3 min). Fontana leads in median household income ($93,230 vs $46,695). Fontana leads in crime level (7.4 vs 13.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fontana, CA	Klamath Falls, OR
WhereAtHome Score	63.7 (#1746)	71.2 (#1008)
Population	215,465	21,888
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$640,652	$310,786
Median Household Income	$93,230	$46,695
Average Commute	33.3 min	14.3 min
Walk Score	37	40
Crime Level	7.4	13.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	141	103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.1	R+41.9