Orange, CA vs San Pablo, 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.

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

San Pablo

62.8

#1826 nationally

Orange leads in crime level (6.2 vs 17.2). Orange leads in median household income ($109,335 vs $72,552). San Pablo leads in walk score (73 vs 51).

Metric	Orange, CA	San Pablo, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.3 (#1780)	62.8 (#1826)
Population	138,337	31,249
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,136,729	$561,356
Median Household Income	$109,335	$72,552
Average Commute	26.5 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	51	73
Crime Level	6.2	17.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	178	140
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	D+38.0