San Buenaventura, CA vs Walnut Creek, 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.

San Buenaventura

65.2

#349 nationally

Walnut Creek

61.4

#1910 nationally

San Buenaventura leads in walk score (66 vs 41). San Buenaventura leads in average commute (24.9 min vs 35.1 min). Walnut Creek leads in median household income ($129,971 vs $96,036).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	San Buenaventura, CA	Walnut Creek, CA
WhereAtHome Score	65.2 (#349)	61.4 (#1910)
Population	109,058	69,152
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$0	$1,032,096
Median Household Income	$96,036	$129,971
Average Commute	24.9 min	35.1 min
Walk Score	66	41
Crime Level	N/A	7.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	N/A	197
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+15.1	D+38.0