Richfield, MN vs Turlock, 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.
Richfield
74.4
#602 nationally
Turlock
66.1
#1589 nationally
Richfield leads in crime level (7.3 vs 13.0). Richfield leads in walk score (58 vs 46). Richfield leads in cost of living index (107 vs 130).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richfield, MN | Turlock, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#602) | 66.1 (#1589) |
| Population | 36,445 | 72,100 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,629 | $485,596 |
| Median Household Income | $80,712 | $74,559 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 25.7 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 13.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | R+11.0 |
C
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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D
66.1 Score
Turlock, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$485,596
Population
72,100
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
46
Pacific
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