Bluffton, SC vs Pleasant Hill, 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.
Bluffton
75.3
#470 nationally
Pleasant Hill
64.1
#1719 nationally
Bluffton leads in crime level (3.3 vs 6.5). Bluffton leads in cost of living index (120 vs 191). Pleasant Hill leads in median household income ($137,685 vs $99,575).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bluffton, SC | Pleasant Hill, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.3 (#470) | 64.1 (#1719) |
| Population | 35,243 | 33,802 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $500,470 | $992,042 |
| Median Household Income | $99,575 | $137,685 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 63 | 54 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 191 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+14.5 | D+38.0 |
C
75.3 Score
Bluffton, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$500,470
Population
35,243
Crime
Low
Walk Score
63
Southeast
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D
64.1 Score
Pleasant Hill, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$992,042
Population
33,802
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Pacific
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