Clearwater, FL vs San Leandro, 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.
Clearwater
70.9
#1044 nationally
San Leandro
60.8
#1925 nationally
Clearwater leads in crime level (6.0 vs 15.0). San Leandro leads in median household income ($97,141 vs $59,358). Clearwater leads in cost of living index (111 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clearwater, FL | San Leandro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1044) | 60.8 (#1925) |
| Population | 116,850 | 85,784 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $346,065 | $805,034 |
| Median Household Income | $59,358 | $97,141 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 6.0 | 15.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.2 | D+53.6 |
C-
70.9 Score
Clearwater, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$346,065
Population
116,850
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Southeast
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D-
60.8 Score
San Leandro, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$805,034
Population
85,784
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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