Tracy, CA vs Mountain House, CA

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

MetricTracy, CAMountain House, CA
Population96,96625,513
Median Household Income$121,119$177,163
Median Rent$2,478/mo$3,500+/mo
Median Home Value$699,000$946,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.4%42.3%
Poverty Rate7.8%5%
Unemployment Rate5.2%6.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k194433*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3421,198*
Median AQI4646
Good AQI Days /yr219219
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows37°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute42.5 min49.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher21.823.8
College Degree Rate28.5%54.1%
Foreign-Born %28.8%45.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.4%+3.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices Mountain House (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.