Claremont, CA vs Soledad, 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
Soledad
64.3
#1704 nationally
Soledad leads in crime level (7.0 vs 13.7). Claremont leads in walk score (48 vs 29). Claremont leads in median household income ($115,091 vs $85,040).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Claremont, CA | Soledad, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.8 (#1888) | 64.3 (#1704) |
| Population | 35,640 | 23,947 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,037,849 | $646,952 |
| Median Household Income | $115,091 | $85,040 |
| Average Commute | 27.5 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 13.7 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 173 | 143 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+29.9 |
D-
61.8 Score
Claremont, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,037,849
Population
35,640
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
48
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D
64.3 Score
Soledad, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$646,952
Population
23,947
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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