Marina, CA vs Vallejo, 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.

Marina

63.9

#1731 nationally

Vallejo

61.3

#1913 nationally

Marina leads in crime level (8.0 vs 20.3). Marina leads in average commute (24.5 min vs 36.7 min). Vallejo leads in cost of living index (144 vs 159).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Marina, CA	Vallejo, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.9 (#1731)	61.3 (#1913)
Population	22,833	122,807
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$871,019	$524,543
Median Household Income	$85,783	$86,112
Average Commute	24.5 min	36.7 min
Walk Score	46	46
Crime Level	8.0	20.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	159	144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+29.9	D+23.0