Sunnyvale, CA vs Washington, UT

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.

Sunnyvale

66.4

#1551 nationally

vs

Washington

70.3

#1120 nationally

Sunnyvale leads in walk score (54 vs 15). Sunnyvale leads in median household income ($168,924 vs $94,655). Washington leads in cost of living index (122 vs 205).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Sunnyvale, CA Washington, UT
WhereAtHome Score 66.4 (#1551) 70.3 (#1120)
Population 155,805 33,877
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,050,814 $543,808
Median Household Income $168,924 $94,655
Average Commute 25.6 min 15.4 min
Walk Score 54 15
Crime Level Low 4.1
School Rating 8.6 N/A
Cost of Living Index 205 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+52.3