Rancho Cucamonga, CA vs Williston, ND

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.

Rancho Cucamonga

63

#1806 nationally

vs

Williston

68.6

#1310 nationally

Williston leads in average commute (14.9 min vs 33 min). Rancho Cucamonga leads in crime level (8.0 vs 12.0). Williston leads in cost of living index (108 vs 159).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Rancho Cucamonga, CA Williston, ND
WhereAtHome Score 63 (#1806) 68.6 (#1310)
Population 174,405 27,706
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $788,806 $378,684
Median Household Income $105,534 $80,352
Average Commute 33 min 14.9 min
Walk Score 41 N/A
Crime Level 8.0 12.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 159 108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 R+68.1

Data coverage note: Williston is missing data for 1 metric that Rancho Cucamonga has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.