Modesto, CA vs Turlock, CA

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

MetricModesto, CATurlock, CA
Population219,21572,502
Median Household Income$79,891$82,995
Median Rent$1,690/mo$1,612/mo
Median Home Value$442,700$460,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.3%49.5%
Poverty Rate13.3%11.3%
Unemployment Rate6.7%6.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k587357
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8991,312
Median AQI5151
Good AQI Days /yr182182
Summer Highs93°F91°F
Winter Lows40°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.2 min26.2 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.122.2
College Degree Rate21.2%26.5%
Foreign-Born %19.1%22.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.5%+0.3%

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