Pacifica, CA vs Selma, 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

Selma

66.2

#1578 nationally

Pacifica leads in crime level (4.0 vs 15.7). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $53,874). Selma leads in cost of living index (115 vs 211).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Pacifica, CA	Selma, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.7 (#1680)	66.2 (#1578)
Population	36,426	24,467
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,276,738	$364,110
Median Household Income	$151,849	$53,874
Average Commute	29 min	23.5 min
Walk Score	45	47
Crime Level	4.0	15.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	211	115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	R+4.4