Cupertino, CA vs Saratoga, 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.
Cupertino
68.2
#1330 nationally
Saratoga
65
#1663 nationally
Cupertino leads in walk score (48 vs 28). Saratoga leads in crime level (2.4 vs 3.1). Cupertino leads in average commute (25.9 min vs 28.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cupertino, CA | Saratoga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1330) | 65 (#1663) |
| Population | 57,285 | 29,607 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $3,008,438 | $4,038,070 |
| Median Household Income | $223,667 | $237,730 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | N/A | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+40.0 | D+40.0 |
D+
68.2 Score
Cupertino, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$3,008,438
Population
57,285
Crime
Low
Walk Score
48
Pacific
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D
65 Score
Saratoga, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$4,038,070
Population
29,607
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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