New Britain, CT vs Upland, 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.

New Britain

70.7

#1073 nationally

vs

Upland

61.5

#1906 nationally

Upland leads in median household income ($93,994 vs $53,766). New Britain leads in cost of living index (104 vs 158). New Britain leads in average commute (21.7 min vs 30.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric New Britain, CT Upland, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1073) 61.5 (#1906)
Population 74,080 78,699
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $311,746 $823,319
Median Household Income $53,766 $93,994
Average Commute 21.7 min 30.4 min
Walk Score 48 48
Crime Level 11.5 10.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 158
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored N/A R+2.1