Fridley, MN vs Tulare, 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.

Fridley

73.2

#771 nationally

Tulare

67.5

#1418 nationally

Fridley leads in crime level (6.8 vs 15.7). Fridley leads in median household income ($76,592 vs $65,933). Fridley leads in cost of living index (104 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fridley, MN	Tulare, CA
WhereAtHome Score	73.2 (#771)	67.5 (#1418)
Population	30,156	71,092
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$326,803	$359,959
Median Household Income	$76,592	$65,933
Average Commute	24 min	22.1 min
Walk Score	38	40
Crime Level	6.8	15.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	104	117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+4.4	R+20.7