Mission Viejo, CA vs Warwick, RI

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.

Mission Viejo

66.1

#1585 nationally

vs

Warwick

72.9

#816 nationally

Warwick leads in cost of living index (111 vs 190). Mission Viejo leads in median household income ($136,570 vs $81,009). Warwick leads in crime level (2.2 vs 2.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mission Viejo, CA Warwick, RI
WhereAtHome Score 66.1 (#1585) 72.9 (#816)
Population 90,624 82,999
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,216,985 $429,354
Median Household Income $136,570 $81,009
Average Commute 27.3 min 24.9 min
Walk Score 36 35
Crime Level 2.7 2.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 190 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 D+1.9