MetricAnaheim, CABrea, CA
Population344,52147,469
Median Household Income$95,227$131,129
Median Rent$2,175/mo$2,397/mo
Median Home Value$831,200$922,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.2%51.4%
Poverty Rate12.4%6.6%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k548192
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7722,225
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows49°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.4 min31.2 min
Hospitals5—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher22.723.1
College Degree Rate29.7%52.2%
Foreign-Born %35.1%24.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%-0.1%

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