Rancho Cordova, CA vs San Ramon, 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.

Rancho Cordova

65.2

#1647 nationally

vs

San Ramon

62.6

#1844 nationally

San Ramon leads in crime level (2.4 vs 11.7). San Ramon leads in median household income ($190,829 vs $85,099). Rancho Cordova leads in walk score (43 vs 24).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Rancho Cordova, CA San Ramon, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.2 (#1647) 62.6 (#1844)
Population 82,605 84,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $535,848 $1,483,516
Median Household Income $85,099 $190,829
Average Commute 27.2 min 36.1 min
Walk Score 43 24
Crime Level 11.7 2.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 220
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 D+38.0