Lemoore, CA vs Wheat Ridge, CO
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
Wheat Ridge
64.5
#1690 nationally
Lemoore leads in crime level (11.3 vs 13.2). Lemoore leads in average commute (22 min vs 25.4 min). Lemoore leads in cost of living index (119 vs 135).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lemoore, CA | Wheat Ridge, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1156) | 64.5 (#1690) |
| Population | 26,809 | 31,804 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $386,855 | $595,582 |
| Median Household Income | $78,366 | $79,567 |
| Average Commute | 22 min | 25.4 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 119 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+23.0 | D+19.5 |
D+
69.9 Score
Lemoore, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$386,855
Population
26,809
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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D
64.5 Score
Wheat Ridge, CO
Small Colorado city with local appeal
Median Home
$595,582
Population
31,804
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
45
West
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