Muskego, WI vs Walnut, 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.
Muskego
73.2
#776 nationally
Walnut
63.3
#1785 nationally
Muskego leads in crime level (0.3 vs 3.5). Walnut leads in walk score (32 vs 16). Muskego leads in cost of living index (115 vs 197).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Muskego, WI | Walnut, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#776) | 63.3 (#1785) |
| Population | 25,312 | 27,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $536,113 | $1,188,533 |
| Median Household Income | $112,537 | $130,444 |
| Average Commute | 24.5 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 0.3 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.8 | D+32.9 |
C
73.2 Score
Muskego, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$536,113
Population
25,312
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
16
Midwest
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D
63.3 Score
Walnut, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,188,533
Population
27,104
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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