Baldwin, PA vs Pleasanton, 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.
Pleasanton
64.1
#1720 nationally
Baldwin leads in cost of living index (94 vs 231). Pleasanton leads in median household income ($181,639 vs $75,139). Pleasanton leads in crime level (3.2 vs 6.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baldwin, PA | Pleasanton, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,708 | 74,653 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $1,530,327 |
| Median Household Income | $75,139 | $181,639 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 34.3 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 6.7 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 231 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.3 | D+53.6 |
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Score
Baldwin, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Population
20,708
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Median Income
$75,139
Northeast
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D
64.1 Score
Pleasanton, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,530,327
Population
74,653
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
Pacific
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