Bainbridge Island, WA vs Pleasanton, 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.

Bainbridge Island

64.2

#1707 nationally

vs

Pleasanton

64.1

#1720 nationally

Bainbridge Island leads in crime level (1.0 vs 3.2). Pleasanton leads in walk score (42 vs 19). Bainbridge Island leads in cost of living index (185 vs 231).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bainbridge Island, WA Pleasanton, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.2 (#1707) 64.1 (#1720)
Population 24,254 74,653
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,200,693 $1,530,327
Median Household Income $151,290 $181,639
Average Commute 38.3 min 34.3 min
Walk Score 19 42
Crime Level 1.0 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 185 231
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.9 D+53.6