East Palo Alto, CA vs Kenmore, WA

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.

East Palo Alto

60.5

#1931 nationally

vs

Kenmore

65.3

#1637 nationally

Kenmore leads in crime level (1.8 vs 16.6). East Palo Alto leads in walk score (59 vs 28). Kenmore leads in cost of living index (162 vs 213).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric East Palo Alto, CA Kenmore, WA
WhereAtHome Score 60.5 (#1931) 65.3 (#1637)
Population 28,216 23,391
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,016,727 $1,008,245
Median Household Income $103,248 $132,191
Average Commute 25.3 min 32.5 min
Walk Score 59 28
Crime Level 16.6 1.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 213 162
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 D+51.7