Alliance, OH vs Pacifica, 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.

Alliance

81.3

#45 nationally

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $51,721). Alliance leads in cost of living index (83 vs 211). Pacifica leads in crime level (4.0 vs 7.5).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Alliance, OH	Pacifica, CA
WhereAtHome Score	81.3 (#45)	64.7 (#1680)
Population	21,525	36,426
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$168,623	$1,276,738
Median Household Income	$51,721	$151,849
Average Commute	20.4 min	29 min
Walk Score	43	45
Crime Level	7.5	4.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	83	211
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.9	D+50.3