Pacifica, CA vs San Bruno, 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.

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

San Bruno

63.5

#1767 nationally

Pacifica leads in crime level (4.0 vs 7.0). San Bruno leads in walk score (56 vs 45). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $131,669).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Pacifica, CA	San Bruno, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.7 (#1680)	63.5 (#1767)
Population	36,426	41,327
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,276,738	$1,308,809
Median Household Income	$151,849	$131,669
Average Commute	29 min	26.3 min
Walk Score	45	56
Crime Level	4.0	7.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	211	214
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	D+50.3