Stanton, CA vs Wheat Ridge, CO

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.

Stanton

62.5

#1854 nationally

vs

Wheat Ridge

64.5

#1690 nationally

Stanton leads in walk score (63 vs 45). Wheat Ridge leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 29.2 min). Wheat Ridge leads in cost of living index (135 vs 146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Stanton, CA Wheat Ridge, CO
WhereAtHome Score 62.5 (#1854) 64.5 (#1690)
Population 38,815 31,804
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $797,423 $595,582
Median Household Income $76,123 $79,567
Average Commute 29.2 min 25.4 min
Walk Score 63 45
Crime Level 14.0 13.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 146 135
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 D+19.5