Eastvale, CA vs Santa Ana, 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.
Eastvale
64.7
#1676 nationally
Santa Ana
63.6
#1759 nationally
Santa Ana leads in walk score (55 vs 24). Eastvale leads in median household income ($151,615 vs $72,458). Santa Ana leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 38.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Eastvale, CA | Santa Ana, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.7 (#1676) | 63.6 (#1759) |
| Population | 70,510 | 310,227 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $942,542 | $869,263 |
| Median Household Income | $151,615 | $72,458 |
| Average Commute | 38.3 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 176 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+1.3 | D+2.6 |
D
64.7 Score
Eastvale, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$942,542
Population
70,510
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Pacific
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D
63.6 Score
Santa Ana, CA
Heart of Orange County
Median Home
$869,263
Population
310,227
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C
Pacific
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