Burlingame, CA vs Oakley, 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.

Burlingame

66.4

#1542 nationally

Oakley

63.5

#1765 nationally

Burlingame leads in walk score (70 vs 28). Burlingame leads in average commute (31.5 min vs 43.4 min). Burlingame leads in median household income ($165,940 vs $120,915).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Burlingame, CA	Oakley, CA
WhereAtHome Score	66.4 (#1542)	63.5 (#1765)
Population	29,910	45,761
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$2,817,833	$660,649
Median Household Income	$165,940	$120,915
Average Commute	31.5 min	43.4 min
Walk Score	70	28
Crime Level	5.0	4.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	N/A	151
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	D+38.0