Dublin, CA vs Los Altos, 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.

Dublin

62.5

#1847 nationally

Los Altos

67.9

#1370 nationally

Los Altos leads in crime level (2.1 vs 4.2). Los Altos leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 38.1 min). Los Altos leads in median household income ($250,001 vs $191,039).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dublin, CA	Los Altos, CA
WhereAtHome Score	62.5 (#1847)	67.9 (#1370)
Population	69,128	29,990
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,250,804	$4,601,729
Median Household Income	$191,039	$250,001
Average Commute	38.1 min	22.8 min
Walk Score	36	46
Crime Level	4.2	2.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	215	N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+40.0