Los Altos, CA vs Washington, UT

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.

Los Altos

67.9

#1370 nationally

vs

Washington

70.3

#1120 nationally

Los Altos leads in walk score (46 vs 15). Los Altos leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $94,655). Los Altos leads in crime level (2.1 vs 4.1).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Los Altos, CA Washington, UT
WhereAtHome Score 67.9 (#1370) 70.3 (#1120)
Population 29,990 33,877
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $4,601,729 $543,808
Median Household Income $250,001 $94,655
Average Commute 22.8 min 15.4 min
Walk Score 46 15
Crime Level 2.1 4.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+52.3