San Pablo, CA vs Surprise, AZ

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 Pablo

62.8

#1826 nationally

vs

Surprise

71

#1038 nationally

Surprise leads in crime level (3.0 vs 17.2). San Pablo leads in walk score (73 vs 21). Surprise leads in cost of living index (115 vs 140).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric San Pablo, CA Surprise, AZ
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1826) 71 (#1038)
Population 31,249 158,285
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $561,356 $419,342
Median Household Income $72,552 $87,756
Average Commute 33.9 min 30.5 min
Walk Score 73 21
Crime Level 17.2 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 140 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+3.5