Fremont, CA vs Milpitas, CA

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

MetricFremont, CAMilpitas, CA
Population228,29578,578
Median Household Income$181,506$178,798
Median Rent$2,933/mo$3,120/mo
Median Home Value$1,403,800$1,251,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)116110
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%34.1%
Poverty Rate5.2%5.9%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k106237
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7792,858
Median AQI4947
Good AQI Days /yr194201
Summer Highs77°F82°F
Winter Lows43°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.3 min25.8 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher22.823.6
College Degree Rate63.9%58.2%
Foreign-Born %51.1%55.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.8%-2.1%

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