Arcadia, CA vs San Pablo, 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.

Arcadia

60.7

#1926 nationally

San Pablo

62.8

#1826 nationally

Arcadia leads in crime level (6.3 vs 17.2). San Pablo leads in cost of living index (140 vs 225). Arcadia leads in median household income ($108,214 vs $72,552).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Arcadia, CA	San Pablo, CA
WhereAtHome Score	60.7 (#1926)	62.8 (#1826)
Population	54,157	31,249
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,395,544	$561,356
Median Household Income	$108,214	$72,552
Average Commute	30.5 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	54	73
Crime Level	6.3	17.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	225	140
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+38.0