Dunwoody, GA vs Pacifica, 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.
Dunwoody
66.1
#1583 nationally
Pacifica
64.7
#1680 nationally
Dunwoody leads in cost of living index (135 vs 211). Pacifica leads in crime level (4.0 vs 6.1). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $106,710).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dunwoody, GA | Pacifica, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1583) | 64.7 (#1680) |
| Population | 51,713 | 36,426 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $679,206 | $1,276,738 |
| Median Household Income | $106,710 | $151,849 |
| Average Commute | 25 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 211 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | D+50.3 |
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66.1 Score
Dunwoody, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$679,206
Population
51,713
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Southeast
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64.7 Score
Pacifica, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,276,738
Population
36,426
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
45
Pacific
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