Sammamish, WA vs San Leandro, 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.
Sammamish
65.1
#1652 nationally
San Leandro
60.8
#1925 nationally
Sammamish leads in crime level (0.8 vs 15.0). San Leandro leads in walk score (65 vs 13). Sammamish leads in median household income ($215,047 vs $97,141).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Sammamish, WA | San Leandro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.1 (#1652) | 60.8 (#1925) |
| Population | 65,116 | 85,784 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,557,390 | $805,034 |
| Median Household Income | $215,047 | $97,141 |
| Average Commute | 31.7 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 13 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 0.8 | 15.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 201 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+51.7 | D+53.6 |
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65.1 Score
Sammamish, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,557,390
Population
65,116
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
13
Pacific
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D-
60.8 Score
San Leandro, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$805,034
Population
85,784
Crime
High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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