Kenmore, WA vs South San Francisco, 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.

Kenmore

65.3

#1637 nationally

vs

South San Francisco

63.9

#1734 nationally

Kenmore leads in crime level (1.8 vs 8.2). South San Francisco leads in walk score (63 vs 28). Kenmore leads in cost of living index (162 vs 207).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Kenmore, WA South San Francisco, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.3 (#1637) 63.9 (#1734)
Population 23,391 63,123
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,008,245 $1,235,804
Median Household Income $132,191 $127,062
Average Commute 32.5 min 27.9 min
Walk Score 28 63
Crime Level 1.8 8.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 162 207
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+51.7 D+50.3