Bluffdale, UT vs Pacifica, 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.

Bluffdale

67.4

#1423 nationally

vs

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

Bluffdale leads in cost of living index (141 vs 211). Bluffdale leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 29 min). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $119,009).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bluffdale, UT Pacifica, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.4 (#1423) 64.7 (#1680)
Population 19,090 36,426
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $617,036 $1,276,738
Median Household Income $119,009 $151,849
Average Commute 22.2 min 29 min
Walk Score N/A 45
Crime Level 5.1 4.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 141 211
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.2 D+50.3

Data coverage note: Bluffdale is missing data for 1 metric that Pacifica has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.