Oroville, CA vs San Bruno, 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.

Oroville

62.6

#1842 nationally

vs

San Bruno

63.5

#1767 nationally

San Bruno leads in crime level (7.0 vs 26.9). San Bruno leads in median household income ($131,669 vs $46,362). Oroville leads in cost of living index (113 vs 214).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Oroville, CA San Bruno, CA
WhereAtHome Score 62.6 (#1842) 63.5 (#1767)
Population 19,449 41,327
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $310,232 $1,308,809
Median Household Income $46,362 $131,669
Average Commute 20.9 min 26.3 min
Walk Score N/A 56
Crime Level 26.9 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 113 214
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.1 D+50.3

Data coverage note: Oroville is missing data for 1 metric that San Bruno has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.