Gilroy, CA vs Wildwood, MO
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.
Gilroy
60.4
#1936 nationally
Wildwood
69.3
#1237 nationally
Gilroy leads in walk score (47 vs 9). Wildwood leads in crime level (5.5 vs 12.6). Wildwood leads in cost of living index (124 vs 181).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gilroy, CA | Wildwood, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1936) | 69.3 (#1237) |
| Population | 58,250 | 34,851 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,052,956 | $589,609 |
| Median Household Income | $127,391 | $147,508 |
| Average Commute | 34.1 min | 28.9 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 9 |
| Crime Level | 12.6 | 5.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 181 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+40.0 | D+23.4 |
D-
60.4 Score
Gilroy, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,052,956
Population
58,250
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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D+
69.3 Score
Wildwood, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$589,609
Population
34,851
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
9
Midwest
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