Brentwood, 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.

Brentwood

62.1

#1873 nationally

San Pablo

62.8

#1826 nationally

Brentwood leads in crime level (6.6 vs 17.2). San Pablo leads in walk score (73 vs 38). Brentwood leads in median household income ($134,689 vs $72,552).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brentwood, CA	San Pablo, CA
WhereAtHome Score	62.1 (#1873)	62.8 (#1826)
Population	65,126	31,249
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$794,713	$561,356
Median Household Income	$134,689	$72,552
Average Commute	41.1 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	38	73
Crime Level	6.6	17.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	173	140
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+38.0	D+38.0