Alameda, CA vs Azusa, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Alameda

63.4

#1768 nationally

Azusa

64.6

#1682 nationally

Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $81,516). Azusa leads in cost of living index (145 vs 206). Azusa leads in crime level (7.4 vs 8.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Alameda, CA	Azusa, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.4 (#1768)	64.6 (#1682)
Population	75,353	48,272
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,156,096	$717,940
Median Household Income	$129,917	$81,516
Average Commute	33.4 min	30.3 min
Walk Score	68	58
Crime Level	8.7	7.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	206	145
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+32.9