Aliso Viejo, CA vs Laguna Hills, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAliso Viejo, CALaguna Hills, CA
Population51,11330,740
Median Household Income$142,439$128,851
Median Rent$2,854/mo$2,728/mo
Median Home Value$917,900$1,012,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.7%61%
Poverty Rate5.1%7.8%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k120219
Property Crime Rate /100k621849
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs79°F79°F
Winter Lows44°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min27.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.822.9
College Degree Rate57.6%54.7%
Foreign-Born %25.4%25.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.5%-4.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.