Norwalk, CA vs San Ramon, 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.

Norwalk

63.4

#1771 nationally

San Ramon

62.6

#1844 nationally

San Ramon leads in crime level (2.4 vs 10.3). Norwalk leads in walk score (61 vs 24). San Ramon leads in median household income ($190,829 vs $91,259).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Norwalk, CA	San Ramon, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.4 (#1771)	62.6 (#1844)
Population	98,078	84,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$763,397	$1,483,516
Median Household Income	$91,259	$190,829
Average Commute	29.5 min	36.1 min
Walk Score	61	24
Crime Level	10.3	2.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	152	220
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+38.0