Pleasant Hill, CA vs Soledad, 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.

Pleasant Hill

64.1

#1719 nationally

vs

Soledad

64.3

#1704 nationally

Pleasant Hill leads in walk score (54 vs 29). Pleasant Hill leads in median household income ($137,685 vs $85,040). Soledad leads in cost of living index (143 vs 191).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Pleasant Hill, CA Soledad, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.1 (#1719) 64.3 (#1704)
Population 33,802 23,947
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $992,042 $646,952
Median Household Income $137,685 $85,040
Average Commute 32.3 min 26 min
Walk Score 54 29
Crime Level 6.5 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 191 143
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 D+29.9