Cherryland, CA vs Union City, CA

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

MetricCherryland, CAUnion City, CA
Population14,14367,464
Median Household Income$86,418$133,715
Median Rent$2,140/mo$2,713/mo
Median Home Value$668,800$1,104,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.5%44.9%
Poverty Rate9.7%7.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k451*453
Property Crime Rate /100k1,413*1,826
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr194194
Summer Highs75°F77°F
Winter Lows44°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31 min31.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher24.524.5
College Degree Rate19.7%45.1%
Foreign-Born %36.2%48.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-9.3%-6.9%

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 Cherryland (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.