Gloucester, MA vs Tracy, 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.

Gloucester

64.2

#1710 nationally

Tracy

62.1

#1877 nationally

Gloucester leads in average commute (25.5 min vs 43.5 min). Tracy leads in median household income ($111,717 vs $84,465). Gloucester leads in cost of living index (139 vs 155).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Gloucester, MA	Tracy, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.2 (#1710)	62.1 (#1877)
Population	29,959	98,010
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$784,115	$679,447
Median Household Income	$84,465	$111,717
Average Commute	25.5 min	43.5 min
Walk Score	42	43
Crime Level	7.6	8.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	139	155
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+20.3	R+0.9