Beaumont, CA vs Encinitas, 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.
Beaumont
66.1
#1582 nationally
Encinitas
63.4
#1769 nationally
Encinitas leads in walk score (43 vs 25). Beaumont leads in cost of living index (132 vs 215). Encinitas leads in average commute (24.5 min vs 36.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Beaumont, CA | Encinitas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1582) | 63.4 (#1769) |
| Population | 58,463 | 60,841 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $539,559 | $1,932,178 |
| Median Household Income | $102,469 | $142,506 |
| Average Commute | 36.3 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 132 | 215 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+1.3 | D+16.8 |
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66.1 Score
Beaumont, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$539,559
Population
58,463
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Pacific
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63.4 Score
Encinitas, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,932,178
Population
60,841
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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