Geneva, IL vs San Dimas, 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.
Geneva
73.6
#700 nationally
San Dimas
61.6
#1900 nationally
Geneva leads in crime level (1.7 vs 7.7). Geneva leads in cost of living index (125 vs 166). Geneva leads in median household income ($132,799 vs $102,241).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Geneva, IL | San Dimas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#700) | 61.6 (#1900) |
| Population | 21,129 | 33,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $555,373 | $922,772 |
| Median Household Income | $132,799 | $102,241 |
| Average Commute | 27.9 min | 31.9 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 166 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.4 | D+32.9 |
C
73.6 Score
Geneva, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$555,373
Population
21,129
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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D-
61.6 Score
San Dimas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$922,772
Population
33,105
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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