San Francisco, CA 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.

San Francisco

62.9

#1817 nationally

vs

Turlock

66.1

#1589 nationally

San Francisco leads in walk score (89 vs 46). San Francisco leads in median household income ($136,689 vs $74,559). Turlock leads in cost of living index (130 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric San Francisco, CA Turlock, CA
WhereAtHome Score 62.9 (#1817) 66.1 (#1589)
Population 808,437 72,100
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,416,278 $485,596
Median Household Income $136,689 $74,559
Average Commute 33.4 min 25.7 min
Walk Score 89 46
Crime Level Moderate-High 13.0
School Rating 6.5 N/A
Cost of Living Index 195 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 R+11.0