Griffin, GA vs Hemet, 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.
Griffin
68.1
#1345 nationally
Hemet
60.8
#1922 nationally
Hemet leads in crime level (11.6 vs 26.5). Griffin leads in average commute (23.3 min vs 36.8 min). Griffin leads in cost of living index (91 vs 118).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Griffin, GA | Hemet, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.1 (#1345) | 60.8 (#1922) |
| Population | 24,044 | 92,368 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $241,323 | $447,218 |
| Median Household Income | $42,047 | $49,901 |
| Average Commute | 23.3 min | 36.8 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 26.5 | 11.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+16.7 | R+1.3 |
D+
68.1 Score
Griffin, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$241,323
Population
24,044
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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D-
60.8 Score
Hemet, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$447,218
Population
92,368
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Pacific
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