Anniston, AL vs San Leandro, 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.
Anniston
74.7
#561 nationally
San Leandro
60.8
#1925 nationally
San Leandro leads in walk score (65 vs 22). San Leandro leads in median household income ($97,141 vs $45,642). Anniston leads in cost of living index (87 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anniston, AL | San Leandro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#561) | 60.8 (#1925) |
| Population | 21,167 | 85,784 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $146,803 | $805,034 |
| Median Household Income | $45,642 | $97,141 |
| Average Commute | 24.1 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 23.2 | 15.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+44.8 | D+53.6 |
C
74.7 Score
Anniston, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$146,803
Population
21,167
Crime
High
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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D-
60.8 Score
San Leandro, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$805,034
Population
85,784
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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