Pacifica, CA vs Walnut, 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.

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

Walnut

63.3

#1785 nationally

Pacifica leads in walk score (45 vs 32). Pacifica leads in average commute (29 min vs 35.1 min). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $130,444).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Pacifica, CA	Walnut, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.7 (#1680)	63.3 (#1785)
Population	36,426	27,104
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,276,738	$1,188,533
Median Household Income	$151,849	$130,444
Average Commute	29 min	35.1 min
Walk Score	45	32
Crime Level	4.0	3.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	211	197
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	D+32.9