American Canyon, CA vs Laguna Hills, 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.
American Canyon
64.1
#1715 nationally
Laguna Hills
62.6
#1840 nationally
Laguna Hills leads in crime level (6.4 vs 8.9). Laguna Hills leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 33.3 min). American Canyon leads in cost of living index (161 vs 189).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | American Canyon, CA | Laguna Hills, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1715) | 62.6 (#1840) |
| Population | 21,347 | 30,243 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $738,626 | $1,236,917 |
| Median Household Income | $122,694 | $122,902 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 25.7 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 6.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 189 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.9 | D+2.6 |
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64.1 Score
American Canyon, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$738,626
Population
21,347
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
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D-
62.6 Score
Laguna Hills, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,236,917
Population
30,243
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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