American Canyon, CA vs Santa Fe Springs, 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
Santa Fe Springs
55
#1960 nationally
American Canyon leads in crime level (8.9 vs 24.8). American Canyon leads in median household income ($122,694 vs $81,500). Santa Fe Springs leads in average commute (30.8 min vs 33.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | American Canyon, CA | Santa Fe Springs, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1715) | 55 (#1960) |
| Population | 21,347 | 20,174 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $738,626 | $784,501 |
| Median Household Income | $122,694 | $81,500 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 24.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.9 | D+32.9 |
Data coverage note: Santa Fe Springs is missing data for 1 metric that American Canyon has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
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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F
55 Score
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,501
Population
20,174
Crime
High
Median Income
$81,500
Pacific
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