Claremont, CA vs Pleasant Hill, 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.

Claremont

61.8

#1888 nationally

vs

Pleasant Hill

64.1

#1719 nationally

Pleasant Hill leads in crime level (6.5 vs 13.7). Pleasant Hill leads in median household income ($137,685 vs $115,091). Claremont leads in average commute (27.5 min vs 32.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Claremont, CA Pleasant Hill, CA
WhereAtHome Score 61.8 (#1888) 64.1 (#1719)
Population 35,640 33,802
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,037,849 $992,042
Median Household Income $115,091 $137,685
Average Commute 27.5 min 32.3 min
Walk Score 48 54
Crime Level 13.7 6.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 191
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+38.0