Glendale, AZ vs San Pablo, 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.
Glendale
66.3
#1555 nationally
San Pablo
62.8
#1826 nationally
San Pablo leads in walk score (73 vs 40). Glendale leads in cost of living index (109 vs 140). Glendale leads in crime level (13.4 vs 17.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Glendale, AZ | San Pablo, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.3 (#1555) | 62.8 (#1826) |
| Population | 253,855 | 31,249 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $405,789 | $561,356 |
| Median Household Income | $66,375 | $72,552 |
| Average Commute | 28.3 min | 33.9 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 13.4 | 17.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+38.0 |
D
66.3 Score
Glendale, AZ
Growing Arizona city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$405,789
Population
253,855
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
40
Southwest
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D-
62.8 Score
San Pablo, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$561,356
Population
31,249
Crime
High
Walk Score
73
Pacific
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