Lemoore, CA vs Santa Rosa, 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.

Lemoore

69.9

#1156 nationally

Santa Rosa

66.2

#1577 nationally

Lemoore leads in cost of living index (119 vs 163). Santa Rosa leads in crime level (9.4 vs 11.3). Santa Rosa leads in median household income ($92,604 vs $78,366).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lemoore, CA	Santa Rosa, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.9 (#1156)	66.2 (#1577)
Population	26,809	175,845
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$386,855	$715,976
Median Household Income	$78,366	$92,604
Average Commute	22 min	22.7 min
Walk Score	43	47
Crime Level	11.3	9.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	119	163
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+23.0	D+46.2