Pleasanton, CA vs San Dimas, 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.

Pleasanton

64.1

#1720 nationally

San Dimas

61.6

#1900 nationally

Pleasanton leads in crime level (3.2 vs 7.7). Pleasanton leads in median household income ($181,639 vs $102,241). San Dimas leads in cost of living index (166 vs 231).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Pleasanton, CA	San Dimas, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.1 (#1720)	61.6 (#1900)
Population	74,653	33,105
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,530,327	$922,772
Median Household Income	$181,639	$102,241
Average Commute	34.3 min	31.9 min
Walk Score	42	37
Crime Level	3.2	7.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	231	166
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+32.9