Fresno, CA vs Highland Park, CA

Fresno, CA vs Highland Park, CA: What the data shows

Fresno, CA is in Fresno, CA while Highland Park, CA is in Highland Park, CA — both in the same state. On home prices, Fresno, CA is the more affordable option at $206,900 median — $643,800 less than Highland Park, CA's $850,700. WYLT rates Fresno, CA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing — and Highland Park, CA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Highland Park, CA has the stronger safety profile of the two. Fresno, CA has High violent crime and High property crime. Highland Park, CA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Fresno, CA has Low flood risk and Highland Park, CA has Low flood risk.

Highland Park, CA is the more walkable neighborhood. Fresno, CA scores 18/100 (car-dependent) versus Highland Park, CA's 57/100 (somewhat walkable). For families weighing school quality, both neighborhoods have the same school rating — Fresno, CA rates 5/10 and Highland Park, CA rates 5/10.