Kennesaw, GA vs Orange, 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.

Kennesaw

68.1

#1346 nationally

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 26). Kennesaw leads in cost of living index (107 vs 178). Orange leads in median household income ($109,335 vs $81,467).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Kennesaw, GA	Orange, CA
WhereAtHome Score	68.1 (#1346)	63.3 (#1780)
Population	34,683	138,337
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$406,739	$1,136,729
Median Household Income	$81,467	$109,335
Average Commute	29.4 min	26.5 min
Walk Score	26	51
Crime Level	6.9	6.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	107	178
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+14.9	D+2.6