Hesperia, CA vs Milpitas, 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.

Hesperia

58.8

#1952 nationally

vs

Milpitas

64

#1724 nationally

Milpitas leads in walk score (54 vs 16). Milpitas leads in median household income ($166,769 vs $67,698). Hesperia leads in cost of living index (123 vs 217).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hesperia, CA Milpitas, CA
WhereAtHome Score 58.8 (#1952) 64 (#1724)
Population 100,633 77,321
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $466,275 $1,424,179
Median Household Income $67,698 $166,769
Average Commute 42.4 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 16 54
Crime Level 14.2 8.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 123 217
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 D+40.0