Manteca, CA vs Ocala, FL

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.

Manteca

62.9

#1816 nationally

Ocala

71.4

#987 nationally

Ocala leads in average commute (19.2 min vs 40.2 min). Manteca leads in median household income ($89,966 vs $50,618). Manteca leads in walk score (42 vs 27).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Manteca, CA	Ocala, FL
WhereAtHome Score	62.9 (#1816)	71.4 (#987)
Population	91,059	68,426
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$581,224	$268,444
Median Household Income	$89,966	$50,618
Average Commute	40.2 min	19.2 min
Walk Score	42	27
Crime Level	9.5	13.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	143	98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	R+31.6