Richfield, MN vs San Leandro, 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.
Richfield
74.4
#602 nationally
San Leandro
60.8
#1925 nationally
Richfield leads in crime level (7.3 vs 15.0). Richfield leads in cost of living index (107 vs 173). Richfield leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 32.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richfield, MN | San Leandro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#602) | 60.8 (#1925) |
| Population | 36,445 | 85,784 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,629 | $805,034 |
| Median Household Income | $80,712 | $97,141 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 15.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+53.6 |
C
74.4 Score
Richfield, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,629
Population
36,445
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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D-
60.8 Score
San Leandro, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$805,034
Population
85,784
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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