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California
Cupertino
Population 58,566
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California
Los Gatos
Population 32,786
Cupertino, CA vs Los Gatos, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Cupertino, CA | Los Gatos, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,566 | 32,786 |
| Median Household Income | $234,707 | $217,554 |
| Median Rent | $3,500+/mo | $3,247/mo |
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ | $2,000,000+ |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 110 | 110 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 31.7% | 39.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 70 | 98 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,452 | 1,279 |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 201 | 201 |
| Summer Highs | 77°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 43°F | 40°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min | 27.6 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 22.7 | 21 |
| College Degree Rate | 82.2% | 75% |
| Foreign-Born % | 55% | 28.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.2% | -2.9% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent and $2,000,000+ for home value; it doesn't publish exact figures above those. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.