Verdict
San Diego leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Weather, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
53
CA
58
✓ winsEducational Attainment
CA
51
CA
76
✓ winsSafety
CA
48
CA
70
✓ winsWeather
CA
71
CA
72
✓ winsLivability
CA
55
CA
68
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Los Angeles | San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,881,041 | 1,383,987 |
| Median Income | $76,244 | $98,657 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,791 ✓ | $2,080 |
| Median Home Value | $822,600 | $783,300 ✓ |
| Median Age | 37 | 36 |
| HS Graduation | 79% | 90% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 37% | 49% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 90% | 94% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 37% | 48% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 34 min | 26 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 8.34 | 4.34 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 27.58 | 18.41 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | 65°F | 65°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 14" | 10" |