Ogden, UT vs Torrance, 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.

Ogden

69.7

#1175 nationally

Torrance

64.2

#1714 nationally

Ogden leads in cost of living index (98 vs 195). Torrance leads in median household income ($109,554 vs $58,891). Torrance leads in walk score (67 vs 46).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Ogden, UT	Torrance, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.7 (#1175)	64.2 (#1714)
Population	89,722	139,224
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$399,733	$1,117,906
Median Household Income	$58,891	$109,554
Average Commute	22.6 min	27.8 min
Walk Score	46	67
Crime Level	Moderate	8.5
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	98	195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+23.5	D+32.9