Moorpark, CA vs San Diego, 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.

Moorpark

68.2

#1335 nationally

vs

San Diego

65.3

#1643 nationally

Moorpark leads in median household income ($143,218 vs $89,457). San Diego leads in walk score (52 vs 35). San Diego leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 27.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Moorpark, CA San Diego, CA
WhereAtHome Score 68.2 (#1335) 65.3 (#1643)
Population 35,543 1,388,320
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $941,775 $994,682
Median Household Income $143,218 $89,457
Average Commute 27.5 min 25.4 min
Walk Score 35 52
Crime Level 2.7 Moderate-Low
School Rating N/A 6.8
Cost of Living Index 176 165
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+15.1 D+16.8