Milpitas, CA vs Quincy, MA
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.
Milpitas
64
#1724 nationally
Quincy
65
#1662 nationally
Milpitas leads in median household income ($166,769 vs $90,668). Quincy leads in cost of living index (150 vs 217). Milpitas leads in average commute (26.6 min vs 33.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Milpitas, CA | Quincy, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64 (#1724) | 65 (#1662) |
| Population | 77,321 | 101,597 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,424,179 | $687,730 |
| Median Household Income | $166,769 | $90,668 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 33.9 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 63 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 217 | 150 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+40.0 | D+28.8 |
D
64 Score
Milpitas, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,424,179
Population
77,321
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Pacific
View Milpitas, CA →
D
65 Score
Quincy, MA
Mid-size Massachusetts city with community character
Median Home
$687,730
Population
101,597
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
63
Northeast
View Quincy, MA →