Pomona, CA vs Richfield, MN
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.
Pomona
59.7
#1945 nationally
Richfield
74.4
#602 nationally
Richfield leads in crime level (7.3 vs 19.6). Richfield leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 32.1 min). Richfield leads in cost of living index (107 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pomona, CA | Richfield, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 59.7 (#1945) | 74.4 (#602) |
| Population | 145,502 | 36,445 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $690,689 | $352,629 |
| Median Household Income | $73,515 | $80,712 |
| Average Commute | 32.1 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 19.6 | 7.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+42.6 |
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59.7 Score
Pomona, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$690,689
Population
145,502
Crime
High
Walk Score
52
Pacific
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74.4 Score
Richfield, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,629
Population
36,445
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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