Dana Point, CA vs San Clemente, CA

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

MetricDana Point, CASan Clemente, CA
Population32,79063,273
Median Household Income$141,520$140,062
Median Rent$3,106/mo$2,460/mo
Median Home Value$1,320,300$1,398,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.5%51.4%
Poverty Rate7.2%5.8%
Unemployment Rate4%4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k169166
Property Crime Rate /100k853871
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs79°F79°F
Winter Lows44°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30 min28.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2022
College Degree Rate56.6%53.8%
Foreign-Born %11.6%11.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.7%-3.2%

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