Irving, TX vs San Dimas, 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.

Irving

73.1

#789 nationally

San Dimas

61.6

#1900 nationally

Irving leads in cost of living index (103 vs 166). Irving leads in average commute (23.8 min vs 31.9 min). San Dimas leads in median household income ($102,241 vs $76,686).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Irving, TX	San Dimas, CA
WhereAtHome Score	73.1 (#789)	61.6 (#1900)
Population	254,373	33,105
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$343,364	$922,772
Median Household Income	$76,686	$102,241
Average Commute	23.8 min	31.9 min
Walk Score	45	37
Crime Level	7.5	7.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	103	166
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	D+32.9