Pawtucket, RI vs Soledad, 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.
Pawtucket
71.2
#1011 nationally
Soledad
64.3
#1704 nationally
Pawtucket leads in walk score (71 vs 29). Soledad leads in median household income ($85,040 vs $62,799). Pawtucket leads in cost of living index (108 vs 143).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pawtucket, RI | Soledad, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.2 (#1011) | 64.3 (#1704) |
| Population | 75,321 | 23,947 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $403,719 | $646,952 |
| Median Household Income | $62,799 | $85,040 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 71 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 8.4 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 143 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.4 | D+29.9 |
C-
71.2 Score
Pawtucket, RI
Rhode Island community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$403,719
Population
75,321
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
71
Northeast
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D
64.3 Score
Soledad, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$646,952
Population
23,947
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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