American Fork, UT vs San Bruno, 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 Fork

72

#931 nationally

vs

San Bruno

63.5

#1767 nationally

American Fork leads in crime level (3.3 vs 7.0). American Fork leads in cost of living index (120 vs 214). San Bruno leads in walk score (56 vs 32).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric American Fork, UT San Bruno, CA
WhereAtHome Score 72 (#931) 63.5 (#1767)
Population 38,549 41,327
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $529,134 $1,308,809
Median Household Income $90,490 $131,669
Average Commute 21.4 min 26.3 min
Walk Score 32 56
Crime Level 3.3 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 120 214
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+39.8 D+50.3