Alhambra, CA vs Hemet, 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.

Alhambra

63.8

#1735 nationally

vs

Hemet

60.8

#1922 nationally

Alhambra leads in walk score (71 vs 35). Alhambra leads in crime level (6.2 vs 11.6). Alhambra leads in median household income ($80,234 vs $49,901).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alhambra, CA Hemet, CA
WhereAtHome Score 63.8 (#1735) 60.8 (#1922)
Population 79,776 92,368
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $927,695 $447,218
Median Household Income $80,234 $49,901
Average Commute 30.1 min 36.8 min
Walk Score 71 35
Crime Level 6.2 11.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 169 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+1.3