Fullerton, CA vs Hesperia, 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.
Fullerton
60.7
#1927 nationally
Hesperia
58.8
#1952 nationally
Fullerton leads in walk score (54 vs 16). Fullerton leads in median household income ($99,279 vs $67,698). Hesperia leads in cost of living index (123 vs 175).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fullerton, CA | Hesperia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.7 (#1927) | 58.8 (#1952) |
| Population | 139,250 | 100,633 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,052,226 | $466,275 |
| Median Household Income | $99,279 | $67,698 |
| Average Commute | 30 min | 42.4 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | 14.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 175 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+2.1 |
D-
60.7 Score
Fullerton, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,052,226
Population
139,250
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
54
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F
58.8 Score
Hesperia, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$466,275
Population
100,633
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
16
Pacific
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