Orange, CA 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.

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

San Jacinto

61.6

#1901 nationally

Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 27). Orange leads in average commute (26.5 min vs 42.5 min). Orange leads in median household income ($109,335 vs $73,682).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Orange, CA	San Jacinto, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.3 (#1780)	61.6 (#1901)
Population	138,337	55,440
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,136,729	$486,127
Median Household Income	$109,335	$73,682
Average Commute	26.5 min	42.5 min
Walk Score	51	27
Crime Level	6.2	7.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	178	122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	R+1.3