Menomonee Falls, WI vs Modesto, 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.

Menomonee Falls

74.4

#598 nationally

vs

Modesto

64.2

#1712 nationally

Menomonee Falls leads in crime level (1.8 vs 18.0). Modesto leads in walk score (48 vs 27). Menomonee Falls leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 29.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Menomonee Falls, WI Modesto, CA
WhereAtHome Score 74.4 (#598) 64.2 (#1712)
Population 39,700 218,915
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $445,764 $447,153
Median Household Income $96,986 $73,375
Average Commute 20.8 min 29.4 min
Walk Score 27 48
Crime Level 1.8 18.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+19.8 R+11.0