Patterson, CA vs Yuba City, 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.

Patterson

63.1

#1799 nationally

Yuba City

65.6

#1625 nationally

Patterson leads in crime level (7.5 vs 11.6). Yuba City leads in average commute (28.6 min vs 43.9 min). Patterson leads in median household income ($86,031 vs $70,412).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Patterson, CA	Yuba City, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.1 (#1799)	65.6 (#1625)
Population	25,063	68,666
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$508,049	$445,145
Median Household Income	$86,031	$70,412
Average Commute	43.9 min	28.6 min
Walk Score	42	43
Crime Level	7.5	11.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	132	127
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.0	R+31.4