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California
Castro Valley
Population 65,001
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California
San Lorenzo
Population 29,171
Castro Valley, CA vs San Lorenzo, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Castro Valley, CA | San Lorenzo, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,001 | 29,171 |
| Median Household Income | $142,779 | $112,660 |
| Median Rent | $2,554/mo | $2,163/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,104,600 | $847,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 116 | 116 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.8% | 45.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% (county) | 4.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 451* | 451* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,413* | 1,413* |
| Median AQI | 49 | 49 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 194 | 194 |
| Summer Highs | 75°F | 75°F |
| Winter Lows | 44°F | 44°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 32.7 min | 31 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 23.3 | 21.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 44.5% | 25.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 31% | 41.7% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.8% | — |
Castro Valley, CA
San Lorenzo, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.