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California
El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)
Population 16,294
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California
Hercules
Population 26,302
El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), CA vs Hercules, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), CA | Hercules, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,294 | 26,302 |
| Median Household Income | $114,853 | $129,397 |
| Median Rent | $2,216/mo | $2,991/mo |
| Median Home Value | $758,800 | $769,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 116 | 116 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 53.5% | 55.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% | 5.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% (county) | 4.7% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 252* | 165 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 929* | 459 |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 195 | 195 |
| Summer Highs | 72°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 45°F | 43°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.8 min | 37.6 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 18.9 | 23 |
| College Degree Rate | 36.5% | 46% |
| Foreign-Born % | 31.1% | 36.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +14.5% | +1.2% |
El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), 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 El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.