Madera, CA vs Pomona, 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.

Madera

65.3

#1641 nationally

vs

Pomona

59.7

#1945 nationally

Madera leads in crime level (10.8 vs 19.6). Pomona leads in walk score (52 vs 42). Madera leads in cost of living index (119 vs 145).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Madera, CA Pomona, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.3 (#1641) 59.7 (#1945)
Population 68,079 145,502
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $426,523 $690,689
Median Household Income $61,626 $73,515
Average Commute 28.3 min 32.1 min
Walk Score 42 52
Crime Level 10.8 19.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 145
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+20.8 D+32.9