Berkeley, CA vs Pine Bluff, AR
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.
Berkeley
59.6
#1947 nationally
Pine Bluff
77.3
#259 nationally
Berkeley leads in walk score (85 vs 26). Pine Bluff leads in cost of living index (82 vs 222). Berkeley leads in median household income ($104,716 vs $39,411).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Berkeley, CA | Pine Bluff, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 59.6 (#1947) | 77.3 (#259) |
| Population | 118,962 | 39,123 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,460,437 | $73,267 |
| Median Household Income | $104,716 | $39,411 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 17.7 min |
| Walk Score | 85 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 17.5 | 43.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 222 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | D+20.1 |
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59.6 Score
Berkeley, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,460,437
Population
118,962
Crime
High
Walk Score
85
Pacific
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C+
77.3 Score
Pine Bluff, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$73,267
Population
39,123
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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