MetricDixon, CADavis, CA
Population19,68366,978
Median Household Income$102,878$90,045
Median Rent$1,859/mo$2,187/mo
Median Home Value$604,800$866,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)109107
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.8%63.9%
Poverty Rate10.2%26.5%
Unemployment Rate5.3% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k278191
Property Crime Rate /100k9742,014
Median AQI3347
Good AQI Days /yr353213
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows39°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.7 min22.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher23.521.6
College Degree Rate23.8%76.8%
Foreign-Born %16.4%19%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.8%-1.1%

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