Fort Pierce, FL vs Manteca, 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.

Fort Pierce

69.2

#1240 nationally

Manteca

62.9

#1816 nationally

Manteca leads in median household income ($89,966 vs $45,121). Fort Pierce leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 40.2 min). Fort Pierce leads in cost of living index (97 vs 143).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fort Pierce, FL	Manteca, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.2 (#1240)	62.9 (#1816)
Population	49,374	91,059
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$277,496	$581,224
Median Household Income	$45,121	$89,966
Average Commute	25.4 min	40.2 min
Walk Score	36	42
Crime Level	10.0	9.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	97	143
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+9.1	R+0.9