Pleasant Hill, CA vs Waynesboro, VA

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.

Pleasant Hill

64.1

#1719 nationally

vs

Waynesboro

70.4

#1109 nationally

Pleasant Hill leads in median household income ($137,685 vs $52,519). Waynesboro leads in cost of living index (101 vs 191). Pleasant Hill leads in walk score (54 vs 31).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Pleasant Hill, CA Waynesboro, VA
WhereAtHome Score 64.1 (#1719) 70.4 (#1109)
Population 33,802 23,182
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $992,042 $320,177
Median Household Income $137,685 $52,519
Average Commute 32.3 min 22.3 min
Walk Score 54 31
Crime Level 6.5 6.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 191 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+5.7