Northglenn, CO vs San Carlos, 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.

Northglenn

66.7

#1511 nationally

vs

San Carlos

66.8

#1504 nationally

San Carlos leads in median household income ($219,413 vs $77,797). San Carlos leads in crime level (5.8 vs 11.8). San Carlos leads in average commute (26.5 min vs 27.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Northglenn, CO San Carlos, CA
WhereAtHome Score 66.7 (#1511) 66.8 (#1504)
Population 38,164 28,862
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $458,944 $2,457,746
Median Household Income $77,797 $219,413
Average Commute 27.3 min 26.5 min
Walk Score 47 47
Crime Level 11.8 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 125 N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+9.0 D+50.3