Dublin, 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.
Dublin
62.5
#1847 nationally
Saratoga
65
#1663 nationally
Saratoga leads in crime level (2.4 vs 4.2). Saratoga leads in average commute (28.3 min vs 38.1 min). Dublin leads in walk score (36 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dublin, CA | Saratoga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.5 (#1847) | 65 (#1663) |
| Population | 69,128 | 29,607 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,250,804 | $4,038,070 |
| Median Household Income | $191,039 | $237,730 |
| Average Commute | 38.1 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 2.4 |
| 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 |
D-
62.5 Score
Dublin, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,250,804
Population
69,128
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
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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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