Orinda, CA vs Temple City, 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.
Orinda
60
#1942 nationally
Temple City
61.6
#1902 nationally
Temple City leads in walk score (57 vs 9). Orinda leads in crime level (1.6 vs 6.1). Orinda leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $95,263).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Orinda, CA | Temple City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60 (#1942) | 61.6 (#1902) |
| Population | 19,364 | 34,854 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,987,799 | $1,092,483 |
| Median Household Income | $250,001 | $95,263 |
| Average Commute | 35.6 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 9 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 1.6 | 6.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 275 | 180 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | D+32.9 |
D-
60 Score
Orinda, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,987,799
Population
19,364
Crime
Low
Walk Score
9
Pacific
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D-
61.6 Score
Temple City, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,092,483
Population
34,854
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
57
Pacific
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