Fremont, CA vs Taunton, MA
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.
Fremont
66.8
#1497 nationally
Taunton
62.9
#1819 nationally
Fremont leads in median household income ($155,342 vs $72,782). Taunton leads in cost of living index (124 vs 185). Fremont leads in walk score (42 vs 30).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fremont, CA | Taunton, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.8 (#1497) | 62.9 (#1819) |
| Population | 230,504 | 60,412 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,471,931 | $525,825 |
| Median Household Income | $155,342 | $72,782 |
| Average Commute | 32.4 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 30 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 12.3 |
| School Rating | 9 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 185 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | D+1.3 |
D
66.8 Score
Fremont, CA
East Bay family haven
Median Home
$1,471,931
Population
230,504
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Pacific
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D-
62.9 Score
Taunton, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$525,825
Population
60,412
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
30
Northeast
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