Tustin, CA vs Zion, IL

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.

Tustin

65.1

#1655 nationally

Zion

72.6

#868 nationally

Tustin leads in crime level (5.8 vs 12.4). Zion leads in cost of living index (96 vs 182). Tustin leads in median household income ($102,065 vs $65,018).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Tustin, CA	Zion, IL
WhereAtHome Score	65.1 (#1655)	72.6 (#868)
Population	77,704	24,206
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,169,038	$257,565
Median Household Income	$102,065	$65,018
Average Commute	24.2 min	29.3 min
Walk Score	51	40
Crime Level	5.8	12.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	182	96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	D+20.8