Alameda, CA vs Greenfield, 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.
Alameda
63.4
#1768 nationally
Greenfield
58.7
#1953 nationally
Alameda leads in crime level (8.7 vs 17.3). Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $73,904). Greenfield leads in cost of living index (135 vs 206).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alameda, CA | Greenfield, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.4 (#1768) | 58.7 (#1953) |
| Population | 75,353 | 20,634 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,156,096 | $555,180 |
| Median Household Income | $129,917 | $73,904 |
| Average Commute | 33.4 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 17.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 206 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | D+29.9 |
Data coverage note: Greenfield is missing data for 1 metric that Alameda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
63.4 Score
Alameda, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,156,096
Population
75,353
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
68
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58.7 Score
Greenfield, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$555,180
Population
20,634
Crime
High
Median Income
$73,904
Pacific
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