Santa Ana, CA vs Warwick, RI
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.
Santa Ana
63.6
#1759 nationally
Warwick
72.9
#816 nationally
Santa Ana leads in walk score (55 vs 35). Warwick leads in cost of living index (111 vs 138). Warwick leads in median household income ($81,009 vs $72,458).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Santa Ana, CA | Warwick, RI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.6 (#1759) | 72.9 (#816) |
| Population | 310,227 | 82,999 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $869,263 | $429,354 |
| Median Household Income | $72,458 | $81,009 |
| Average Commute | 26.8 min | 24.9 min |
| Walk Score | 55 | 35 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 2.2 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 138 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+1.9 |
D
63.6 Score
Santa Ana, CA
Heart of Orange County
Median Home
$869,263
Population
310,227
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C
Pacific
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72.9 Score
Warwick, RI
Rhode Island community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$429,354
Population
82,999
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
Northeast
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