Huntington Beach vs Fountain Valley
Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.
Category by category
D+HousingC−
Fountain Valley +3 pts
C+SchoolsB−
Fountain Valley +2 pts
B−Cost of livingC+
Huntington Beach +7 pts
CCommuteC+
Fountain Valley +6 pts
B−AmenitiesB+
Fountain Valley +12 pts
CEmploymentD+
Huntington Beach +7 pts
—Residents—
not comparable yet
Weigh it yourself
The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.
Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.
The numbers side by side
$1.10MMedian home value$1.07M
$2,510Median rent$2,631
28.4 minMean commute26.0 min
$121kMedian household income$115k
0.56%Effective property tax0.57%
87th pctWithin-state proficiency90th pct
34Restaurants & cafés94
195,240Population56,258
0Resident responses0
Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · EDFacts SY2021–22 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.