Oakland, CA vs Yucaipa, 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.
Oakland
62
#1880 nationally
Yucaipa
63.7
#1752 nationally
Oakland leads in walk score (73 vs 25). Yucaipa leads in cost of living index (134 vs 155). Yucaipa leads in average commute (31.1 min vs 32.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oakland, CA | Yucaipa, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62 (#1880) | 63.7 (#1752) |
| Population | 433,823 | 53,947 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $717,798 | $575,716 |
| Median Household Income | $85,459 | $85,075 |
| Average Commute | 32.1 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 73 | 25 |
| Crime Level | High | 9.6 |
| School Rating | 4.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 155 | 134 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | R+2.1 |
D-
62 Score
Oakland, CA
Gritty, diverse, and full of culture
Median Home
$717,798
Population
433,823
Crime
High
Schools
C
Pacific
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D
63.7 Score
Yucaipa, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$575,716
Population
53,947
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Pacific
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