Chowchilla, CA vs Kerman, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricChowchilla, CAKerman, CA
Population19,02016,815
Median Household Income$66,514$59,799
Median Rent$1,178/mo$1,223/mo
Median Home Value$364,000$370,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.3%45.1%
Poverty Rate19.6%21.3%
Unemployment Rate8% (county)8.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k374369
Property Crime Rate /100k6911,398
Median AQI5061
Good AQI Days /yr184105
Summer Highs96°F94°F
Winter Lows39°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min21.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.422.7
College Degree Rate15.6%16%
Foreign-Born %16.4%24.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.1%+9.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.