Hayward, CA vs Jurupa Valley, 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.
Hayward
61.7
#1891 nationally
Jurupa Valley
61.9
#1884 nationally
Jurupa Valley leads in crime level (5.0 vs 13.1). Jurupa Valley leads in cost of living index (141 vs 173). Hayward leads in median household income ($105,371 vs $91,562).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hayward, CA | Jurupa Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.7 (#1891) | 61.9 (#1884) |
| Population | 155,675 | 107,321 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $831,558 | $678,444 |
| Median Household Income | $105,371 | $91,562 |
| Average Commute | 34.2 min | 32.2 min |
| Walk Score | 57 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 13.1 | 5.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 173 | 141 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | R+1.3 |
Data coverage note: Jurupa Valley is missing data for 1 metric that Hayward has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
61.7 Score
Hayward, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$831,558
Population
155,675
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
57
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D-
61.9 Score
Jurupa Valley, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$678,444
Population
107,321
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$91,562
Pacific
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