Fountain Valley, CA vs Rosemount, 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.

Fountain Valley

64.7

#1677 nationally

vs

Rosemount

74.7

#569 nationally

Rosemount leads in crime level (1.6 vs 4.9). Fountain Valley leads in walk score (56 vs 20). Rosemount leads in cost of living index (118 vs 189).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Valley, CA Rosemount, MN
WhereAtHome Score 64.7 (#1677) 74.7 (#569)
Population 55,468 27,590
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,397,460 $438,376
Median Household Income $108,860 $127,252
Average Commute 25.2 min 28.5 min
Walk Score 56 20
Crime Level 4.9 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 189 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 D+12.9