American Canyon, CA vs San Dimas, 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
San Dimas
61.6
#1900 nationally
American Canyon leads in median household income ($122,694 vs $102,241). San Dimas leads in crime level (7.7 vs 8.9). San Dimas leads in average commute (31.9 min vs 33.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | American Canyon, CA | San Dimas, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1715) | 61.6 (#1900) |
| Population | 21,347 | 33,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $738,626 | $922,772 |
| Median Household Income | $122,694 | $102,241 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 31.9 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 166 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.9 | D+32.9 |
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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-
61.6 Score
San Dimas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$922,772
Population
33,105
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Pacific
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