Central Point, OR vs San Jacinto, 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.
Central Point
73.2
#768 nationally
San Jacinto
61.6
#1901 nationally
Central Point leads in average commute (15.8 min vs 42.5 min). Central Point leads in crime level (4.7 vs 7.0). Central Point leads in walk score (32 vs 27).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central Point, OR | San Jacinto, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#768) | 61.6 (#1901) |
| Population | 19,171 | 55,440 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $423,657 | $486,127 |
| Median Household Income | $79,731 | $73,682 |
| Average Commute | 15.8 min | 42.5 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 122 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.4 | R+1.3 |
C
73.2 Score
Central Point, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$423,657
Population
19,171
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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61.6 Score
San Jacinto, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$486,127
Population
55,440
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Pacific
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