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California
Ripon
Population 16,201
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California
Modesto
Population 219,215
Ripon, CA vs Modesto, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Ripon, CA | Modesto, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,201 | 219,215 |
| Median Household Income | $133,380 | $79,891 |
| Median Rent | $1,851/mo | $1,690/mo |
| Median Home Value | $704,800 | $442,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 104 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.9% | 55.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% | 13.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% (county) | 6.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 154 | 587 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 633 | 1,899 |
| Median AQI | 46 | 51 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 219 | 182 |
| Summer Highs | 93°F | 93°F |
| Winter Lows | 40°F | 40°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.8 min | 30.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | 3 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 25.9 | 22.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 29.4% | 21.2% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.5% | 19.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.7% | +0.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.